1984 Fiat Regata vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1984 Fiat Regata is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Regata weights approximately 40 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Regata | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Fiat | Trabant |
Model | Regata | P 70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |