1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1992 Ford Probe

To start off, 1992 Ford Probe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Probe weights approximately 247 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Regata 1992 Ford Probe
Make Fiat Ford
Model Regata Probe
Year Released 1985 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 64 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 84.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 74 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2620 mm


 

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