1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 20 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 15 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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1987 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | Regata | Corsa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |