1983 Citroen GSA vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, both 1983 Citroen GSA 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 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (81 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Citroen GSA. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1983 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 75 kg more than 1983 Citroen GSA. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Citroen GSA 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Citroen Fiat
Model GSA Regata
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 1929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 81 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 50 L


 

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