2002 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz E (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz E | 2011 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
| Model | E | Indica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| 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 | 134 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
