1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2011 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 14 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 250 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Forester weights approximately 90 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.
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 | 2011 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | Scighera | Forester |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4559 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1674 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2616 mm |
