1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1995 Nissan Terrano II

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 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Terrano II 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 279 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 175 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Terrano II
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Scighera Terrano II
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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