1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2005 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Panda |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |