1986 Fiat Regata vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 21 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 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford C-MAX (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 502 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Regata | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.3:1 |
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 | 1392 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 53 L |