2002 Kia Sportage vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Sportage (126 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Sportage (175 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Sportage 2009 Tata Indica
Make Kia Tata
Model Sportage Indica
Year Released 2002 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.1 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm


 

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