2006 Tata Indica vs. 1997 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Volkswagen Fusca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Volkswagen Fusca would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Fusca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1997 Volkswagen Fusca. (52 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1997 Volkswagen Fusca.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indica (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Volkswagen Fusca. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Volkswagen Fusca.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Tata Indica | 1997 Volkswagen Fusca | |
| Make | Tata | Volkswagen |
| Model | Indica | Fusca |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
