1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1981 Skoda L
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Skoda L 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 351 more horse power than 1981 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1981 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 625 kg more than 1981 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1981 Skoda L | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
| Model | Scighera | L |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
