1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 12 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon (78 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 30 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, 1995 Lancia Ypsilon (114 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 Nm). This means 1995 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 1995 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Regata | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 56 mm | 78.7 mm |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |