1983 Fiat Regata vs. 1995 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1995 Nissan Presea 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 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Presea (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Presea weights approximately 220 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 Nissan Presea (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Regata 1995 Nissan Presea
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Regata Presea
Year Released 1983 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1301 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 156 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2590 mm