1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 15 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, 1987 Fiat Regata (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Regata weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Fiat | Suzuki |
Model | Regata | Twin |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 60.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 21 L |