1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1973 Fiat 127
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 127 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 127. (44 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 127.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1973 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Bella | 127 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |