1991 Holden Barina vs. 2002 Tata Indica

To start off, 2002 Tata Indica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indica weights approximately 200 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina.

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, both vehicles can yield 105 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Barina 2002 Tata Indica
Make Holden Tata
Model Barina Indica
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Size 1324 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2410 mm


 

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