1984 Fiat Regata vs. 2012 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 28 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1327 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 2012 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Regata. 2012 Nissan Titan 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. 2012 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Fiat Regata | 2012 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Regata | Titan |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 140 L |