1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2003 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2003 Toyota Sienna 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Sienna (173 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 770 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 Toyota Sienna (294 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata. 2003 Toyota Sienna 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. 2003 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2003 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Regata | Sienna |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2910 mm |