2000 Mini MK VII vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2000 Mini MK VII is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Indica weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII.
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 Mini MK VII (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Mini MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mini MK VII | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mini | Tata |
Model | MK VII | Indica |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6130 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |