1999 Honda Civic 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 Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Civic weights approximately 295 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 Civic (210 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Civic | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Civic | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |