2000 Tata Estate vs. 2005 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (100 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Tata Estate. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 292 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 2000 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 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf, 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, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (240 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Estate. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Tata Estate | 2005 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Tata | Volkswagen |
Model | Estate | Golf |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1348 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |