2008 Mercury Milan vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Mercury Milan 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 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercury Milan (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercury Milan weights approximately 787 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 Mercury Milan (213 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercury Milan | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mercury | Tata |
Model | Milan | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
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 | 160 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1832 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |