1994 Honda Prelude vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Prelude weights approximately 230 kg more than 2009 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, 1994 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Prelude | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Prelude | Indica |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |