2001 Porsche Boxster vs. 1998 Tata Indica

To start off, 2001 Porsche Boxster 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche Boxster (254 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 390 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.

Because 2001 Porsche Boxster 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 2001 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Tata Indica, 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, 2001 Porsche Boxster (310 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.

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