1984 Nissan Prairie vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Prairie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Prairie would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Nissan Prairie.
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, 1984 Nissan Prairie (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Prairie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Nissan Prairie | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Prairie | Indica |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |