1986 Fiat Regata vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Regata. 1994 Hyundai Marcia has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Regata has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Regata will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 1994 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | Regata | Marcia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |