2003 MG TF vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2003 MG TF is newer by 3 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG TF (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG TF should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG TF weights approximately 240 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 2003 MG TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 MG TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 MG TF (145 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 MG TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2003 MG TF | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | MG | Tata |
Model | TF | Indica |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |