1999 Nissan Crew 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 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Crew weights approximately 235 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Crew (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Crew | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Crew | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |