2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2007 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Because 2007 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata. 2007 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1987 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1987 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Escalade | Regata |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2460 mm |