2001 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Renault Megane | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Megane | Indica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |
