1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 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. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 781 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.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 (354 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (128 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Regata | F-150 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 354 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 96.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 98 L |