1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1993 Porsche 928

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 928 weights approximately 80 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 1993 Porsche 928. 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 1993 Porsche 928
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model Scighera 928
Year Released 1997 1993
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 4662 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 78.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

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