1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2011 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2011 Jeep Patriot is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 411 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, 2011 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2011 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Regata | Patriot |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |