1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2006 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2006 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 235 kg more than 2006 Mini Cooper.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mini Cooper. 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 | 2006 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mini |
Model | Scighera | Cooper |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 228 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |