1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Hombre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Hombre would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre 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. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo Bella 1998 Isuzu Hombre
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model Bella Hombre
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Torque 282 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1630 mm


 

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