1999 Kia Joice vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Kia Joice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Kia Joice would be higher. At 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
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 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Joice | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Kia | Tata |
Model | Joice | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1977 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |