1999 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Tata Indica

To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Accord (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Accord weights approximately 405 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. 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, 1999 Honda Accord (264 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (121 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 1999 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Accord 2010 Tata Indica
Make Honda Tata
Model Accord Indica
Year Released 1999 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 85 HP
Torque 264 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 79.5 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2410 mm