1991 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Spider | Scighera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 395 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
