1994 Suzuki Vitara vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 1998 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Vitara would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Vitara (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 115 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1994 Suzuki Vitara (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Suzuki Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Suzuki Vitara | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Vitara | Indica |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2410 mm |