1997 Nissan 400 R vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan 400 R (400 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan 400 R weights approximately 545 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Nissan 400 R (471 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm). This means 1997 Nissan 400 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Nissan 400 R 2007 Tata Indica
Make Nissan Tata
Model 400 R Indica
Year Released 1997 2007
Engine Size 2768 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 74 HP
Torque 471 Nm 120 Nm
Top Speed 318 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2410 mm


 

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