2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Buick Terraza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza 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. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1983 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1983 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Buick Fiat
Model Terraza Regata
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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