2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Regata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (81 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata.
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, 1983 Fiat Regata (177 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 Fiat Regata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Regata |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |