1980 Honda Prelude vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 680 kg more than 1980 Honda Prelude.
Because 2006 Tata Indica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Tata Indica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Honda Prelude | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Prelude | Indica |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2410 mm |