2007 Honda Civic vs. 2001 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2001 Tata Indica | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Civic | Indica |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |