1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1992 Lexus SC
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lexus SC 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 170 more horse power than 1992 Lexus SC. (225 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1992 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lexus SC weights approximately 172 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lexus SC. 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 | 1992 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
| Model | Scighera | SC |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 86 mm |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1622 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
