2007 Tata Indica vs. 1998 Toyota Avensis
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 Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Avensis (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 275 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Toyota Avensis (204 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota Avensis 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 Avensis | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Avensis |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1404 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |