1989 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 111 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.
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, 1989 Honda Accord (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Accord | Indica |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 37 L |