2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1983 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (128 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Chrysler Fiat
Model Grand Voyager Regata
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 71.5 mm
Top Speed 183 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1938 kg 934 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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