1992 Renault 19 vs. 2010 Tata Indica

To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19.

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, 2010 Tata Indica (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault 19 2010 Tata Indica
Make Renault Tata
Model 19 Indica
Year Released 1992 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.5:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 161 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L