2008 Citroen C3 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 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C3 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C3 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 2008 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | C3 | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |