1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1982 Peugeot 505

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 505. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 505 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 250 kg more than 1982 Peugeot 505.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Peugeot 505. 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:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 1982 Peugeot 505
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Scighera 505
Year Released 1997 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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