2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream has automatic transmission and 2000 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2000 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | C-Airdream | Indica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |