1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2002 Honda City
To start off, 2002 Honda City is newer by 17 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda City (94 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda City should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda City weights approximately 7 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, 1985 Fiat Regata (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda City. (121 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1985 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda City.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2002 Honda City | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Regata | City |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1343 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |