2005 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Fiat Regata

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 18 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 808 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1987 Fiat Regata
Make Audi Fiat
Model A4 Regata
Year Released 2005 1987
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1301 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 102 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 55.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.1:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L