2000 Fiat Brava vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2000 Fiat Brava is newer by 13 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. Both 2000 Fiat Brava and 1987 Fiat Regata are equipped with a 1,301 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Brava (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Brava weights approximately 154 kg more than 1987 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 Fiat Brava (115 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Brava will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Brava | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Brava | Regata |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |