1973 Audi Asso vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Fiat Regata (177 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Audi Asso | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | Asso | Regata |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |