1999 Toyota Avensis vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Avensis (110 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 390 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. 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 Toyota Avensis (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Toyota Avensis | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Toyota | Tata |
| Model | Avensis | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.3 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |
