2009 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Honda Accord (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2012 Tata Indica
Make Honda Tata
Model Accord Indica
Year Released 2009 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96.9 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 16.3:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 37 L


 

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