1996 Toyota Previa vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 475 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. 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, 1996 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Toyota Previa | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Toyota | Tata |
| Model | Previa | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2438 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 42 L |
