1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio 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 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio (104 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 846 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 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (128 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2006 Mahindra Scorpio | |
Make | Fiat | Mahindra |
Model | Regata | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2607 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |