2004 Renault Scenic vs. 2001 Tata Indica
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 774 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Tata Indica (106 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Scenic. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Scenic | 2001 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Scenic | Indica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 930 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
