1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 GMC Savana

To start off, 2005 GMC Savana is newer by 22 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Savana weights approximately 1350 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, 2005 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Regata 2005 GMC Savana
Make Fiat GMC
Model Regata Savana
Year Released 1983 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1714 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 195 HP
Torque 105 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.2 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3440 mm


 

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