1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Regata (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | 1300 | Regata |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 1568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2460 mm |