2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 20 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1047 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 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Magnum | Regata |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2460 mm |