1998 Mazda MPV vs. 1998 Tata E
To start off, both 1998 Mazda MPV and 1998 Tata E were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tata E (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1998 Mazda MPV. (146 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda MPV weights approximately 350 kg more than 1998 Tata E.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Mazda MPV (228 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata E. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata E.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda MPV | 1998 Tata E | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | MPV | E |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |