1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 1985 Fiat Regata

To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 230 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Fiat Coupe (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 1985 Fiat Regata
Make Fiat Fiat
Model Coupe Regata
Year Released 1966 1985
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1568 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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