1990 Toyota Century vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 1990 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Toyota Century | 2012 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Toyota | Tata |
| Model | Century | Indica |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 289 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |
