1998 Tata Indica vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 720 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Koleos 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, 2011 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm). This means 2011 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica. 2011 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Tata Indica | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Tata | Renault |
Model | Indica | Koleos |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |