1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2011 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 26 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Because 2011 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2011 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2011 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Regata | Jimny |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |