1984 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1984 Fiat Regata

To start off, both 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV and 1984 Fiat Regata were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 170 kg more than 1984 Fiat Regata.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV 1984 Fiat Regata
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model GTV Regata
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm


 

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