1995 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. 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 Spider (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo Spider 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Alfa Romeo Tata
Model Spider Indigo
Year Released 1995 2002
Engine Size 1970 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2410 mm


 

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