1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 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) has 287 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 575 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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 | 2005 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Scighera | Viano |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 108 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 16.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3210 mm |