1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Tata Indica
To start off, 2005 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 605 kg more than 2005 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Chrysler Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Chrysler Viper (664 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 559 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Viper | Indica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 664 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |