2007 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 850 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.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 2012 Tata Indica
Make Dodge Tata
Model Ram Indica
Year Released 2007 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 37 L


 

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