1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 14 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Minica 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi Minica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1999 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Regata | Minica |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |