2002 Holden Barina vs. 2003 Tata Indica
To start off, 2003 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Barina weights approximately 132 kg more than 2003 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, 2002 Holden Barina (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 2003 Tata Indica | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Barina | Indica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |