2001 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 146 | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 37 L |