1991 Holden Commodore vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

Because 1991 Holden Commodore 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 1991 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (293 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Commodore 2006 Tata Indica
Make Holden Tata
Model Commodore Indica
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Size 3791 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2410 mm


 

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