1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus 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 310 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 190 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Modus. 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 | 2006 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Scighera | Modus |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
