2009 Tata Indica vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Getz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Getz would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 146 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Tata Indica | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Tata | Hyundai |
Model | Indica | Getz |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |