1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1998 Honda Capa
To start off, 1998 Honda Capa 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 3,000 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 298 more horse power than 1998 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 370 kg more than 1998 Honda Capa. 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 1998 Honda Capa. 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. 1998 Honda Capa 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. 1998 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 1998 Honda Capa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Scighera | Capa |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |