1986 Fiat Regata vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 18 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2341 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.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Regata | Excursion |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3490 mm |