1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz 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 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Vitz (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 50 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, 1983 Fiat Regata (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (141 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Regata | Vitz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |