1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 10 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 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata.
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, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1985 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1985 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Regata | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2662 mm |