1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 499 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | Scighera | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1949 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |