1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1985 Alfa Romeo 33
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 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 117 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Bella | 33 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |