1992 Volkswagen Vento vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Vento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Vento weights approximately 70 kg more than 2011 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, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (145 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Volkswagen Vento | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
Model | Vento | Indica |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |