2005 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 405 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Clio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Clio | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7150 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4650 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 37 L |