1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 50 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 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera has manual transmission. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Scighera | Monte Carlo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |