2005 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma weights approximately 690 kg more than 2007 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Carisma | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Carisma | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |