2009 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2010 Fiat Multipla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Multipla (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 370 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, 2010 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indica | 2010 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Tata | Fiat |
Model | Indica | Multipla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
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 | 85 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 78.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 63 L |