2009 Mazda RX-8 vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 2 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 1,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda RX-8 (229 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 380 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda RX-8 (159 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda RX-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda RX-8 | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | RX-8 | Indica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 37 L |