2005 Toyota MR2 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 Toyota MR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota MR2 would be higher. At 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota MR2 (150 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 20 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 Toyota MR2 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 Toyota MR2. 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 Toyota MR2 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota MR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota MR2 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Toyota | Tata |
Model | MR2 | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 37 L |