2006 Nissan Micra vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indica (74 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Micra. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Micra weights approximately 44 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica.
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 Nissan Micra (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Micra | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Micra | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1049 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 37 L |