2004 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 551 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.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Outlander | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |