1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 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 5,964 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (395 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (542 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Bella TrailBlazer
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 5964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 542 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1850 mm


 

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