2008 Smart Ultimate 112 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 Smart Ultimate 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.

Because 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Smart Ultimate 112 (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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