1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 205 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. (395 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster 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 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | Scighera | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 8201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 600 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2690 mm |
