2004 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Tata Indica

To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 4 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 224 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.

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, 2004 Honda Civic (149 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica. 2004 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2000 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2000 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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