1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1984 Ford Escort
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 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort 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 145 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Bella | Escort |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 282 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |