2005 Suzuki Forenza 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 Suzuki Forenza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Forenza would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 307 kg more than 2009 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 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (121 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Suzuki Forenza | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Forenza | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 121 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1312 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |