1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2005 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2005 Saturn Relay is newer by 6 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Relay. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Relay.
Because 2005 Saturn Relay 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, 2005 Saturn Relay 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, 2005 Saturn Relay (299 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (282 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Relay 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 | 2005 Saturn Relay | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Saturn |
| Model | Bella | Relay |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 200 HP |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
