1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 146 | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |