1987 Fiat Regata vs. 1997 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1997 Skoda Felicia is newer by 10 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Skoda Felicia (67 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 55 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Fiat Regata (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 1997 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Fiat | Skoda |
Model | Regata | Felicia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |