1986 Fiat Regata vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 405 (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1986 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, 1992 Peugeot 405 (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Regata | 405 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |