1975 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 1998 Tata Indica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. 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, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Lancia Fulvia | 1998 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Lancia | Tata |
| Model | Fulvia | Indica |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
