2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1983 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 23 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Regata. (100 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 611 kg more than 1983 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Regata. (128 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1983 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Brera | Regata |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 57 L |