1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1991 Tata Estate
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate.
Because 1991 Tata Estate 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 1991 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo, 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1991 Tata Estate | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Dardo | Estate |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 222 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |