1985 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata

To start off, both 1985 Audi 100 and 1985 Fiat Regata were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (75 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 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, 1985 Audi 100 (138 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 1985 Fiat Regata
Make Audi Fiat
Model 100 Regata
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 38 L


 

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