1984 Fiat Regata vs. 1985 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1985 Fiat Panda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Regata 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 23 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Fiat Regata weights approximately 100 kg more than 1985 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Panda 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat Regata | 1985 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Panda |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 35 L |