2002 Holden Frontera vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.

Because 2002 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Frontera 2012 Tata Indica
Make Holden Tata
Model Frontera Indica
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3164 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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