1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 8 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 151 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella (282 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
| Model | Bella | Palio II |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 282 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
