1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 3,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 865 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (373 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2006 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Regata | Pajero |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |