1988 Fiat Regata vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1160 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.
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, 2013 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Regata | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | Regata | RX |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 291 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |