2007 Dacia Logan vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2007 Dacia Logan 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dacia Logan (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dacia Logan weights approximately 245 kg more than 1987 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, 2007 Dacia Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dacia Logan | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Dacia | Fiat |
Model | Logan | Regata |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |