1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 22 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, both vehicles can yield 64 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 170 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, both vehicles can yield 102 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Fiat Regata | 2009 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Regata | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
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 | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |