2002 Citroen Xsara vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen Xsara (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 241 kg more than 2007 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 Xsara (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen Xsara | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Xsara | Indica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |