2006 Peugeot 407 vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 629 kg more than 2000 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 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 407 | 2000 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | 407 | Indica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1559 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
