1995 Opel Frontera vs. 2008 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Frontera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Opel Frontera weights approximately 634 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.

Because 1995 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Opel Frontera 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, 1995 Opel Frontera (170 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Frontera 2008 Tata Indica
Make Opel Tata
Model Frontera Indica
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Size 1998 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 170 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1639 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 37 L


 

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