2009 Tata Indica vs. 2002 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Corolla (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 110 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Toyota Corolla (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 2002 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indica | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 50 L |