2009 Seat Ibiza vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Seat Ibiza 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 Seat Ibiza (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 17 kg more than 2009 Seat Ibiza.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Seat Ibiza. (131 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Seat Ibiza | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Seat | Tata |
| Model | Ibiza | Indica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1028 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 37 L |
