1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 1999 Ferrari F50

To start off, both 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella and 1999 Ferrari F50 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella.

Because 1999 Ferrari F50 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 1999 Ferrari F50. 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 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 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 1999 Ferrari F50
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Bella F50
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2959 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 10497 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 521 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1130 mm


 

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