2000 Tata Indica vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 320 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica. 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Tata Indica | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Tata | Toyota |
| Model | Indica | Camry |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 1404 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
