2002 Mazda Tribute vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Tribute (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 495 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.
Because 2002 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda Tribute (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda Tribute | 2000 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | Tribute | Indica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
