1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2005 Seat Cordoba is newer by 20 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Seat Cordoba. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Cordoba weights approximately 130 kg more 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, 2005 Seat Cordoba (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2005 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Regata | Cordoba |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |