2005 Tata Indica vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Tata Indica | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Yaris |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1403 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |