2000 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 540 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.
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, 2000 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | Regata |
Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |