1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2002 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus is newer by 19 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Hyundai Equus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Hyundai Equus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2002 Hyundai Equus
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Regata Equus
Year Released 1983 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 220 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L


 

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