1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic is newer by 23 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 525 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, 2008 Renault Scenic (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Regata | Scenic |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |