1996 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Tata Indica (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Opel Corsa. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Corsa weights approximately 50 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica.
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, 2000 Tata Indica (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (83 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Corsa | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Corsa | Indica |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |