2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 340 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.
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 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Stilo | Regata |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.4 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |