1999 Alfa Romeo Bella vs. 2008 Ford Ikon
To start off, 2008 Ford Ikon is newer by 9 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) has 149 more horse power than 2008 Ford Ikon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Ikon.
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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Ikon. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Bella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Ikon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Bella | 2008 Ford Ikon | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Bella | Ikon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 282 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1390 mm |