1984 Fiat Regata vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1984 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford F-150 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, 2002 Ford F-150 (339 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2002 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Regata. 2002 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Regata | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Regata | F-150 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3050 mm |