1991 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 18 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 38 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Hyundai Lantra | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Hyundai | Tata |
Model | Lantra | Indica |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
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 | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |