2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 159 | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |