1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo weights approximately 85 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.
Because 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
Make | Fiat | Lamborghini |
Model | Regata | Bravo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 297 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 327 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 64.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |