2007 BMW X5 vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 24 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1114 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.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata. 2007 BMW X5 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. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | BMW | Fiat |
Model | X5 | Regata |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2114 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 50 L |