1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2008 BMW 335
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 11 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 95 more horse power than 2008 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 150 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 2008 BMW 335. 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 | 2008 BMW 335 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Scighera | 335 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 89.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |