1995 Opel Calibra vs. 2005 Tata Indica

To start off, 2005 Tata Indica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Calibra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Calibra (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Calibra should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Calibra weights approximately 260 kg more than 2005 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, 1995 Opel Calibra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Calibra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Calibra 2005 Tata Indica
Make Opel Tata
Model Calibra Indica
Year Released 1995 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1403 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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