1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, both 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta and 1983 Fiat Regata were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (81 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 310 kg more than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Because 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (163 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model Giulietta Regata
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 123 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 71.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 155 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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