2004 Maserati Spyder vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 6 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 800 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 2004 Maserati Spyder 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 2004 Maserati Spyder. 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, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati Spyder | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Maserati | Tata |
Model | Spyder | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 4254 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |