2004 Honda FR-V vs. 1991 Tata Estate
To start off, 2004 Honda FR-V is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda FR-V (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Tata Estate weights approximately 188 kg more than 2004 Honda FR-V.
Because 1991 Tata Estate 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 1991 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda FR-V, 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, 2004 Honda FR-V (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Honda FR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda FR-V | 1991 Tata Estate | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | FR-V | Estate |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |