2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 30 kg more than 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2009 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Suzuki | Tata |
| Model | Wagon R+ | Indica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 37 L |
