2004 Hyundai Tiburon 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 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 329 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.

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 Hyundai Tiburon (184 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2009 Tata Indica
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Tiburon Indica
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 37 L


 

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