1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2009 Holden Captiva is newer by 22 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Captiva (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Holden Captiva weights approximately 915 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 2009 Holden Captiva 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, 2009 Holden Captiva 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, 2009 Holden Captiva (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2009 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Regata | Captiva |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |