1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio 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 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (136 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Regata | Clio |
Year Released | 1985 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |