2001 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Clio weights approximately 57 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
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 Renault Clio (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Clio | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Clio | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 207 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 37 L |