2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 150 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, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Aveo | Regata |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |