1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega
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 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Omega 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 134 more horse power than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega.
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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Oldsmobile Omega. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega has automatic transmission and 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella has manual transmission. 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Oldsmobile Omega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1984 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bella | Omega |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |