1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Fiat Regata is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 208 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Regata | 9 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |