2009 Tata Indica vs. 1981 Zastava 102
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Zastava 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Zastava 102 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1981 Zastava 102. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1981 Zastava 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 235 kg more than 1981 Zastava 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Zastava 102. (95 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Zastava 102.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 1981 Zastava 102 | |
Make | Tata | Zastava |
Model | Indica | 102 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |