2007 Audi TT vs. 1987 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 20 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 490 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.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Fiat Regata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi TT | 1987 Fiat Regata | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | TT | Regata |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 55.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
