1988 Fiat Regata vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Fiat Regata is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 430 kg more than 1988 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (145 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Regata | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | Regata | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |
