1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1996 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot 806 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 287 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot 806. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 135 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 1996 Peugeot 806. 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 1996 Peugeot 806
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model Scighera 806
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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