1986 Subaru 1.8 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 Subaru 1.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru 1.8 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Subaru 1.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru 1.8 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru 1.8 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Subaru 1.8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru 1.8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Subaru 1.8 (197 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru 1.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
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1986 Subaru 1.8 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | 1.8 | Indica |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |