2003 Subaru R2 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru R2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru R2 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 245 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2.
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, 2008 Tata Indica (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Subaru R2 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | R2 | Indica |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 56 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 37 L |