1986 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 23 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 530 kg more than 1986 Fiat Regata.
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, 1986 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt. (100 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mitsubishi Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 2009 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Regata | Colt |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |