1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 16 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (64 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (54 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 209 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Atos. 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 (121 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Atos. (86 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Fiat Regata | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
| Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
| Model | Regata | Atos |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1929 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 54 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 86 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| 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 | 821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2390 mm |
