1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (223 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella. (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Bella 4Runner
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1810 mm


 

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