2008 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 1 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 363 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, 2008 Honda Accord (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2007 Tata Indica
Make Honda Tata
Model Accord Indica
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Size 1998 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 74 HP
Torque 190 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 217 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 37 L


 

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