1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1971 Jensen FF
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jensen FF weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1983 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Jensen FF (587 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 1971 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1971 Jensen FF | |
Make | Fiat | Jensen |
Model | Regata | FF |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 587 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |