1977 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1987 Fiat Regata is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1987 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 100 | Regata |
Year Released | 1977 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1160 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |