1982 Talbot Tagora vs. 2002 Tata Indica
To start off, 2002 Tata Indica is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Talbot Tagora (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Talbot Tagora should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 325 kg more than 2002 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Talbot Tagora 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 1982 Talbot Tagora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Talbot Tagora (181 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Talbot Tagora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Talbot Tagora | 2002 Tata Indica | |
Make | Talbot | Tata |
Model | Tagora | Indica |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2155 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2410 mm |