1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Midge (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda Midge weights approximately 14 kg more than 2009 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, 1994 Mazda Midge (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda Midge | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | Midge | Indica |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1019 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |