2001 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2010 Pontiac Vibe 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 2001 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, 2010 Pontiac Vibe (128 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica. 2010 Pontiac Vibe 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 Pontiac Vibe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Tata Indica | 2010 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Tata | Pontiac |
Model | Indica | Vibe |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |