1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Applause | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Applause | Regata |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |