1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 1994 Tata Estate
To start off, 1999 Citroen Pluriel is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Pluriel (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 644 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Because 1994 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 1994 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel, 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, 1994 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. 1999 Citroen Pluriel has automatic transmission and 1994 Tata Estate has manual transmission. 1994 Tata Estate will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Citroen Pluriel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Pluriel | 1994 Tata Estate | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Pluriel | Estate |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2830 mm |