2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (295 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Tata Indica
Make Toyota Tata
Model Land Cruiser Indica
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1405 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 194 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 103 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 37 L