1986 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2009 Renault Sandero 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Sandero weights approximately 221 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, 2009 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 2009 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Regata | Sandero |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 70 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |