2004 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Rexton (210 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.

Because 2004 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 2004 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 SsangYong Rexton 2012 Tata Indica
Make SsangYong Tata
Model Rexton Indica
Year Released 2004 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 182 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 37 L


 

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