2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 951 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2009 Tata Indica
Make Dodge Tata
Model Sprinter Indica
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 2370 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 37 L


 

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