2006 Kia Picanto vs. 1993 Tata Estate
To start off, 2006 Kia Picanto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Kia Picanto. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Tata Estate weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Picanto, 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, 1993 Tata Estate (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Picanto | 1993 Tata Estate | |
Make | Kia | Tata |
Model | Picanto | Estate |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |