1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1998 Alpina B6
To start off, 1998 Alpina B6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Alpina B6.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Alpina B6. 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 | 1998 Alpina B6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alpina |
| Model | Scighera | B6 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |
