2007 Lexus SC vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Lexus SC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata Indica would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus SC (288 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus SC weights approximately 630 kg more than 2004 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lexus SC (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica. 2007 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 2004 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2004 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus SC | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Lexus | Tata |
Model | SC | Indica |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |