1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2001 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 18 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 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Regata weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon.

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, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Regata 2001 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Fiat Kia
Model Regata Pride Wagon
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1714 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2350 mm


 

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