1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2010 Audi S6
To start off, 2010 Audi S6 is newer by 13 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S6 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 Audi S6 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. 2010 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2010 Audi S6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Scighera | S6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2847 mm |