1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 267 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, 2009 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (123 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2009 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Regata | Getz |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 215 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |