1992 Fiat 126 vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 1998 Tata Estate is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Fiat 126. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Estate weights approximately 996 kg more than 1992 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1998 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat 126 | 1998 Tata Estate | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 126 | Estate |
Year Released | 1992 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 49 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 648 kg | 1644 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2830 mm |