2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 755 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson (245 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1998 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Hyundai | Tata |
| Model | Tucson | Indica |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
