1994 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Lantra (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Lantra. (132 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Lantra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Hyundai Lantra | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tata |
| Model | Lantra | Indica |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1466 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
