2001 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Honda Accord
To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 9 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Accord weights approximately 617 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.
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, 2010 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica. 2010 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2001 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2001 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Tata Indica | 2010 Honda Accord | |
Make | Tata | Honda |
Model | Indica | Accord |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1547 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2741 mm |