2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,492 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Accent (88 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 104 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2005 Hyundai Accent (132 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2005 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Hyundai | Tata |
Model | Accent | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |