2008 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 470 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Ram | 1986 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Ram | Regata |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5653 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 38 L |