2008 Tata Indica vs. 2001 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Tata Indica would be higher. Both 2008 Tata Indica and 2001 Tata Indica are equipped with a 1,405 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 115 kg more than 2001 Tata Indica.

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 Tata Indica (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Tata Indica 2001 Tata Indica
Make Tata Tata
Model Indica Indica
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Size 1405 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 116 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm


 

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