2009 Tata Indica vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Tata Toyota
Model Indica Corolla
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 51 L


 

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