1995 Subaru Impreza vs. 2009 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 139 kg more than 2009 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Subaru Impreza 2009 Tata Indigo
Make Subaru Tata
Model Impreza Indigo
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1144 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2460 mm


 

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