2000 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1993 Tata Estate

To start off, 2000 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1993 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Tata Estate weights approximately 580 kg more than 2000 Fiat Barchetta.

Because 1993 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 1993 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Barchetta, 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, 2000 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Barchetta 1993 Tata Estate
Make Fiat Tata
Model Barchetta Estate
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Size 1747 cc 1948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 67 HP
Torque 164 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2830 mm


 

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