1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Because 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Bella | 1750 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1779 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
