1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 18 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Premacy (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 390 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, 2003 Mazda Premacy (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2003 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Regata | Premacy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 58 L |