2007 Tata Indica vs. 2013 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Prius (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 335 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, 2013 Toyota Prius (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Prius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indica | 2013 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Prius |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 13.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4481 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |