2011 Fiat Idea vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Fiat Idea is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Idea weights approximately 145 kg more than 2010 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, 2011 Fiat Idea (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Fiat Idea | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | Idea | Indica |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 37 L |