1993 Porsche 928 vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 70 kg more than 1993 Porsche 928.

Because 1993 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 928 2006 Tata Indica
Make Porsche Tata
Model 928 Indica
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Size 4662 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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