1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1630 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 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Fiat Regata 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Fiat Toyota
Model Regata Land Cruiser
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 1200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 18.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 96 L


 

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