2001 Tata Indica vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Tata Indica | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Hilux |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3090 mm |