1985 Fiat Regata vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
Because 1995 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1995 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | Regata | 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |