2009 Tata Indica vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo

To start off, both 2009 Tata Indica and 2009 Fiat Stilo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica.

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 Fiat Stilo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indica 2009 Fiat Stilo
Make Tata Fiat
Model Indica Stilo
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
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 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 58 L


 

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