2000 Volkswagen Beetle vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (305 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Beetle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2012 Tata Indica
Make Volkswagen Tata
Model Beetle Indica
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 135 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L


 

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