1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2004 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2004 Subaru Forester is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Forester (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Forester weights approximately 573 kg more than 1987 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (319 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2004 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Fiat | Subaru |
Model | Regata | Forester |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1463 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |