1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1966 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (55 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 280 kg more than 1966 Innocenti Mini. 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 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti Mini. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1966 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Regata | Mini |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2050 mm |