1995 Acura NSX vs. 1983 Fiat Regata

To start off, 1995 Acura NSX is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1995 Acura NSX 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 1995 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura NSX 1983 Fiat Regata
Make Acura Fiat
Model NSX Regata
Year Released 1995 1983
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm