1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1978 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Stanza (93 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Stanza weights approximately 20 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Nissan Stanza (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1978 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Regata | Stanza |
Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |