2008 Mazda MPV vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda MPV weights approximately 575 kg more than 2012 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 Mazda MPV (195 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda MPV | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | MPV | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 37 L |