1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 640 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Regata | 206 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1586 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 | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |