1986 Fiat Regata vs. 1996 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1996 Fiat Punto is newer by 10 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Punto. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Punto weights approximately 70 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Punto. (96 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Regata | 1996 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Punto |
Year Released | 1986 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1241 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 55.5 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 | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |