1996 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Civic (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Honda Civic (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda Civic | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Honda | Tata |
| Model | Civic | Indica |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
