1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 22 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1240 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.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata. 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2007 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2007 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Regata | Terracan |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |