1997 Citroen C 15 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1997 Citroen C 15.
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, 2010 Tata Indica (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen C 15 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | C 15 | Indica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |