1987 Fiat Regata vs. 1960 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1987 Fiat Regata is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Fiat Regata (64 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1960 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1960 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Wartburg 311. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 1960 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Regata | 311 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 43 L |