2009 Tata Indica vs. 1997 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indica 1997 Vauxhall Astra
Make Tata Vauxhall
Model Indica Astra
Year Released 2009 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats