2002 Tata Indigo vs. 2012 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2012 Toyota Yaris is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Yaris (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 20 kg more than 2012 Toyota Yaris.

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, 2012 Toyota Yaris (139 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo. 2012 Toyota Yaris has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2002 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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