1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 22 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 490 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, 2005 Peugeot 307 (240 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Regata | 307 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1558 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |