1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (230 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 795 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 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (291 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Regata | Outlander |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 291 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |