1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1968 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Fiat Regata (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 240 kg more than 1968 Innocenti Mini. 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, 1983 Fiat Regata (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1968 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Regata | Mini |
Year Released | 1983 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 40 L |