2004 Holden Astra vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, both 2004 Holden Astra and 2004 Tata Indica were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Astra (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Astra weights approximately 348 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Holden Astra (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Astra | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Astra | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |