1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 470 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 Renault Megane. 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 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Scighera | Megane |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1920 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |