1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2003 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2003 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 4 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 21 more horse power than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (202 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Because 2003 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 2003 Jaguar X-Type | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jaguar |
| Model | Bella | X-Type |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
