1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2003 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2003 Pontiac GTO is newer by 6 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 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac GTO. (350 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 240 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 2003 Pontiac GTO. 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.
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1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2003 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | Scighera | GTO |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |