1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1995 Mazda RX-01
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 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 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 175 more horse power than 1995 Mazda RX-01. (220 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda RX-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 350 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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 | 1995 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Scighera | RX-01 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2614 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
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 | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |