2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
| Model | Sirion | Indica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
