1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1970 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 120 kg more than 1970 Innocenti J4. 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 (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1970 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Fiat | Innocenti |
Model | Regata | J4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2380 mm |