1998 Lancia Zeta vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Zeta (145 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 645 kg more than 2007 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, 1998 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Lancia Zeta | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Zeta | Indica |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |