1979 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 80 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 80 | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | 80 | Regata |
Year Released | 1979 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |