1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2002 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 17 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 320 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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2002 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Doblo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |