2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1986 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 23 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 496 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, 2009 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1986 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Doblo | Regata |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |