1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 210 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.

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, 1992 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 1992 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Daihatsu Applause 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Daihatsu Tata
Model Applause Indigo
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Size 1589 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 0 HP
Torque 134 Nm 115 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1670 mm


 

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