1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1993 Chevrolet S-10
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10.
Because 1993 Chevrolet S-10 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 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (282 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Bella | S-10 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
