2005 Alpina Roadster vs. 1992 Tata Estate
To start off, 2005 Alpina Roadster is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Tata Estate would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1992 Tata Estate. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1992 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Tata Estate weights approximately 14 kg more than 2005 Alpina Roadster.
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, 2005 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alpina Roadster | 1992 Tata Estate | |
Make | Alpina | Tata |
Model | Roadster | Estate |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |