1992 Tata Estate vs. 2011 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Forester (170 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1992 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Tata Estate weights approximately 143 kg more than 2011 Subaru Forester.

Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Tata Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Subaru Forester (236 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Tata Estate 2011 Subaru Forester
Make Tata Subaru
Model Estate Forester
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Size 1948 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 170 HP
Torque 118 Nm 236 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1699 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2616 mm


 

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