1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (70 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indica weights approximately 368 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. 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, 2010 Tata Indica (135 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | Cinquecento | Indica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |