1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 22 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 1,595 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Citi should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 33 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Citi (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (103 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Volkswagen Citi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Fiat Regata | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Fiat | Volkswagen |
Model | Regata | Citi |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 49 L |