2003 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1987 Fiat Regata

To start off, 2003 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu YRV (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata.

Because 2003 Daihatsu YRV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu YRV 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 Daihatsu YRV (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu YRV 1987 Fiat Regata
Make Daihatsu Fiat
Model YRV Regata
Year Released 2003 1987
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.7 mm 55.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 38 L


 

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