2000 Lada Vaz vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lada Vaz (81 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 40 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz will offer significantly more control. 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 Lada Vaz (117 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Vaz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2000 Lada Vaz has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lada Vaz 2009 Tata Indica
Make Lada Tata
Model Vaz Indica
Year Released 2000 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1405 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 117 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm