2009 Tata Indigo vs. 2004 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata Indica would be higher. Both 2009 Tata Indigo and 2004 Tata Indica are equipped with a 1,405 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2004 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 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indigo | 2004 Tata Indica | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Indigo | Indica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |