1986 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indica weights approximately 275 kg more than 1986 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Barina | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Barina | Indica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2410 mm |