1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1997 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1997 Fiat Scudo is newer by 14 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 63 kg more than 1983 Fiat Regata.
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 (130 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1997 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Scudo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |