1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 27 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 1739 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 2010 Lexus LX 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, 2010 Lexus LX 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, 2010 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata. 2010 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2010 Lexus LX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Regata | LX |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1714 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |