1986 Fiat Regata vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 655 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 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Fiat | Saab |
Model | Regata | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |