2005 Toyota Stallion 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 Stallion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Stallion would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2005 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Stallion (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Stallion should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 196 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 Stallion 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 Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Stallion (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Stallion 2012 Tata Indica
Make Toyota Tata
Model Stallion Indica
Year Released 2005 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1405 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1336 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 37 L


 

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