1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, both 1985 Fiat Regata and 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 130 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Regata 1985 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Regata Space Wagon
Year Released 1985 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm


 

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