2003 Mazda Tribute 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 Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda Tribute (231 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica. 2003 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mazda Tribute | 2011 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | Tribute | Indica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 37 L |
