1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1988 Renault 5

To start off, 1988 Renault 5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 5 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Fiat Regata 1988 Renault 5
Make Fiat Renault
Model Regata 5
Year Released 1983 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 95 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 50 L


 

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