1983 Pininfarina Coupe vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

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, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (176 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 1983 Pininfarina Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Pininfarina Coupe 2009 Tata Indica
Make Pininfarina Tata
Model Coupe Indica
Year Released 1983 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 74 HP
Torque 176 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm


 

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