1999 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Megane | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Megane | Indica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |
