1996 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2000 Tata Indica

To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 70 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Italdesign Nazca 2000 Tata Indica
Make Italdesign Tata
Model Nazca Indica
Year Released 1996 2000
Engine Size 4988 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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