2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 18 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1070 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.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | TrailBlazer | Regata |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |