1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 8 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 850 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.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1993 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Fiat | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Regata | G |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 80.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |