1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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 | 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Bella | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |