1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2003 Holden Jackaroo

To start off, 2003 Holden Jackaroo is newer by 20 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Jackaroo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Jackaroo should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Jackaroo weights approximately 1050 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, 2003 Holden Jackaroo (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Jackaroo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Regata 2003 Holden Jackaroo
Make Fiat Holden
Model Regata Jackaroo
Year Released 1983 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2770 mm