1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1998 Tata Safari
To start off, 1998 Tata Safari 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 260 more horse power than 1998 Tata Safari. (135 HP @ 5530 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Safari weights approximately 590 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 | 1998 Tata Safari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Scighera | Safari |
Year Released | 1997 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |