1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 306 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 306 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 50 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.
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, 1993 Peugeot 306 (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Fiat | Peugeot |
Model | Regata | 306 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |