1999 Opel Signum vs. 2001 Tata Indica

To start off, 2001 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Signum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Signum would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Signum (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Signum weights approximately 605 kg more than 2001 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, 1999 Opel Signum (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.

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