1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 8 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1169 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 | 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Scighera | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2619 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3310 mm |
