1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2006 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Doblo (62 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 316 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.
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, 2006 Fiat Doblo (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2006 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Doblo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |