1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

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, both vehicles can yield 282 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Alfa Romeo Bella 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Bella Freestyle
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 282 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1680 mm


 

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