Fiat Regata Weekend 70 1.3 (65 Hp)

Fiat Regata:

The Fiat Regata is an automobile produced by Italian automaker Fiat from 1983 until 1990. The Regata name was used for the sedan and station wagon versions of the Fiat Ritmo hatchback, corresponding to the post-facelift Ritmo. The Regata was offered with a choice of three petrol and two diesel engines, although Fiat's Argentinean operations installed other engines from later Fiat models as production there continued until 1995.
Spanish builder SEAT created a similar saloon car from Ritmo underpinnings called the SEAT Málaga, but development of the two cars was carried out separately....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Weekend Overview:

Fiat Regata (Weekend). With 100 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.7 l/100km). Weighing only 925 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.5 s). The top speed reaches 155 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Efficiency-focused engine (65 hp), ideal for city commuting.
• Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 13.5 sec).
• Balanced fuel consumption of 7 L/100 km for its class.
• Standard trunk space (460 L) suitable for daily needs.

Cons:

• Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(138: 1987 - 1989).

General:
Brand:	Fiat
Model:	Regata
Generation:	Weekend
Modification (Engine):	70 1.3 (65 Hp)
Start of production:	July, 1987
End of production:	September, 1989
Powertrain Architecture:	Internal Combustion engine
Body type:	Station wagon (estate)
Seats:	5
Doors:	5

Engine:
Power:	65 Hp @ 5600 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:	50 Hp/l [worst than previous generation]
Torque:	100 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:	149A3.000 More details about the engine 149A3.000
Engine displacement:	1301
Number of cylinders:	4
Engine configuration:	Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:	2
Fuel injection system:	Carburettor
Engine aspiration:	Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:	SOHC
Engine oil capacity:	4.1 l
Coolant:	7 l
Engine layout:	Front, Transverse

Performance:
Fuel Type:	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:	8.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:	5.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:	7 l/100 km
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:	13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:	13.5 sec
Maximum speed:	155 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:	14.2 kg/Hp, 70.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:	9.3 kg/Nm, 108.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:	12.8 sec

Space:
Kerb Weight:	925
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:	1400 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:	460 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):	1000 kg
Fuel tank capacity:	55 l

Size:
Length:	4267 mm [7mm more]
Width:	1650 mm [Same width.]
Height:	1450 mm [40mm more]
Wheelbase:	2455 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):	10.3 m [above average]

Powertrain:
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel	Front wheel drive
Number of gears	5
Transmission type	Manual
Front brakes	Disc [bad for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakes	Drum [bad for performance and cooling.]
Steering type	Steering rack and pinion
Tires size	165/65 R14
Front suspension	Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension	Leaf spring