2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 2001 Tata E

To start off, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata E would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 2001 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata E weights approximately 272 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata E. (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata E.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 2001 Tata E
Make Nissan Tata
Model R 390 GT1 E
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 638 Nm 211 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1098 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm


 

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