1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
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 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline 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 88 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Bella | Skyline |
Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |