2001 Honda Accord vs. 2002 Tata Indica
To start off, 2002 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Accord (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Accord weights approximately 380 kg more than 2002 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, 2001 Honda Accord (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Accord | 2002 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Honda | Tata |
| Model | Accord | Indica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
