1985 Nissan Stanza vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Stanza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Stanza would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Stanza (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1985 Nissan Stanza.

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, 1985 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Nissan Stanza 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Nissan Tata
Model Stanza Indigo
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Size 1597 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 74 HP
Torque 130 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm


 

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