1989 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (135 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 390 kg more than 1985 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, 1989 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler New Yorker | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
Model | New Yorker | Regata |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |