1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2005 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2005 Tata Indigo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Tata Indigo. 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, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2005 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tata |
| Model | Lantra | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 141 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
