2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C5 | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Citroen | Tata |
| Model | C5 | Indica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
