1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1981 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat Ronda 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 170 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda.
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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1981 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | Bella | Ronda |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |