1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon
To start off, 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella 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 93 more horse power than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. (130 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon.
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) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon. (183 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 2001 Mazda Sport Wagon | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
| Model | Bella | Sport Wagon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
