1988 Fiat Regata vs. 1968 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1988 Fiat Regata is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 1,988 cc, 1968 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 406 kg more than 1988 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Regata, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1968 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1968 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Regata | 1968 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Regata | Gloria |
Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1988 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2700 mm |