1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 24 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 485 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.
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, 2011 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Regata | C-Max |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2648 mm |