2001 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 14 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. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Nubira (108 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 330 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, 2001 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Daewoo Nubira | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
| Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
| Model | Nubira | Regata |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 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 | 1220 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
