1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 25 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 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 323 kg more than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Honda HR-V (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (128 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Regata | HR-V |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |