1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan 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 261 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 256 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 Volkswagen Sharan. 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 | 2005 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Scighera | Sharan |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1706 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |