1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 406 | Indica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |