2009 Tata Indica LEi vs. 2009 Tata Indica DLX
To start off, both 2009 Tata Indica LEi and 2009 Tata Indica DLX were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica LEi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica LEi (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica DLX. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica LEi should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica DLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica DLX weights approximately 40 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica LEi.
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, 2009 Tata Indica DLX (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica LEi. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indica DLX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica LEi.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Tata Indica LEi | 2009 Tata Indica DLX | |
| Make | Tata | Tata |
| Model | Indica | Indica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 37 L |
