1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 1998 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Spirit (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Spirit should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Spirit weights approximately 324 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.
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 Dodge Spirit (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Spirit | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Spirit | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |