2006 Mazda MPV vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MPV (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda MPV weights approximately 706 kg more than 2009 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, 2006 Mazda MPV (271 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda MPV | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | MPV | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1405 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 37 L |