1999 Peugeot 106 vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Tata Indica (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Indica weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 106. 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, 2000 Tata Indica (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 106 | 2000 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | 106 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
