2004 Renault Espace vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (175 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 843 kg more than 2011 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 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica. 2004 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Espace | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Espace | Indica |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 37 L |