1988 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 172 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Hyundai Sonata (193 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Hyundai Sonata | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Hyundai | Tata |
Model | Sonata | Indica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1217 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |