1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 2011 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Tribeca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 480 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. 2011 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2011 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | 2011 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
| Model | Scighera | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4864 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1877 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2748 mm |
