1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1974 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Publica 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 4 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 165 kg more than 1974 Toyota Publica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1974 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Regata | Publica |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 1164 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |