2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 50 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, 2006 Opel Corsa (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Corsa | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |