1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1975 Morris 1800
To start off, 1983 Fiat Regata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Morris 1800 (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Morris 1800 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1983 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, 1975 Morris 1800 (138 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 1975 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1975 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Regata | 1800 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 138 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2700 mm |