2003 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1984 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Lanos (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Regata. (67 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 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, 2003 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Daewoo Lanos | 1984 Fiat Regata | |
| Make | Daewoo | Fiat |
| Model | Lanos | Regata |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 55.5 mm |
| 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 | 1010 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 38 L |
