1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (87 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 530 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
Model | Scighera | G-series |
Year Released | 1997 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |