2003 Audi A2 vs. 1985 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 18 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Regata (81 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Regata should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Fiat Regata weights approximately 5 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. 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, 2003 Audi A2 (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1985 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A2 | Regata |
Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |