2001 Skoda Superb vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Superb. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Superb would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Skoda Superb (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Superb weights approximately 442 kg more than 2011 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 Skoda Superb (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Superb | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Skoda | Tata |
Model | Superb | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |