1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 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 115 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
| Model | Bella | 124 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1917 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
