1991 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 345 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1991 Daihatsu Rocky (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Daihatsu Rocky | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Rocky | Indica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |