1987 Fiat Regata vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Fiat Regata | 2009 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Fiat | Tata |
| Model | Regata | Indica |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 37 L |
