1995 Pontiac Trans Sport vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport weights approximately 690 kg more than 2009 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 Pontiac Trans Sport (190 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Pontiac Trans Sport | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Pontiac | Tata |
Model | Trans Sport | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 37 L |