2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 415 kg more than 2011 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 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica. 2002 Daihatsu Altis has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daihatsu Altis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Altis | Indica |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |