1987 Fiat Regata vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Opel Corsa. (49 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 1993 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Regata weights approximately 10 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa. 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, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Regata | Corsa |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |