2000 Ferrari 360 vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 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 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 560 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.
Because 2000 Ferrari 360 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ferrari 360 | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 360 | Regata |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3585 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |