2006 Renault Scenic vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (132 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 25 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.
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 Renault Scenic (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Scenic | 2012 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Scenic | Indica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 121 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |
