1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 9 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 241 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 896 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 2006 Dodge Sprinter. 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. 2006 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera has manual transmission. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Scighera | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2701 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2346 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 2640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3560 mm |