2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 2011 Tata Indica

To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata would be higher. At 1,840 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata (139 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata (168 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata 2011 Tata Indica
Make Mazda Tata
Model MX-5 Miata Indica
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1840 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 37 L


 

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