1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1985 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1985 Renault Rodeo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 280 kg more than 1985 Renault Rodeo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Fiat Regata (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault Rodeo. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1985 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Regata | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |