2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 830 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 Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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 Tacoma (382 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 2005 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota Tacoma | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Toyota | Tata |
| Model | Tacoma | Indica |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 382 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3250 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 37 L |
