2001 Holden Vectra vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2001 Holden Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Vectra weights approximately 316 kg more than 1998 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, 2001 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Vectra | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Vectra | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |