1987 Fiat Regata vs. 1980 Skoda L
To start off, 1987 Fiat Regata is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Skoda L 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 @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1980 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1980 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Regata weights approximately 65 kg more than 1980 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 1980 Skoda L | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Regata | L |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |