1983 Fiat Regata vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 27 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A1 (104 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (71 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A1 weights approximately 170 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, 2010 Audi A1 (250 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Fiat Regata | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | Fiat | Audi |
Model | Regata | A1 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 34 L |