2007 Tata Indica vs. 2006 Volkswagen Fox
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Fox would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (54 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 67 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. 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, 2007 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Fox. (107 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indica | 2006 Volkswagen Fox | |
Make | Tata | Volkswagen |
Model | Indica | Fox |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |