2007 Tata Indica vs. 1998 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota 4Runner (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 805 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Toyota 4Runner (295 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Tata Indica 1998 Toyota 4Runner
Make Tata Toyota
Model Indica 4Runner
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Size 1401 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm


 

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