2011 Mercury Milan vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mercury Milan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mercury Milan would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercury Milan (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercury Milan weights approximately 495 kg more than 2012 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, 2011 Mercury Milan (233 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mercury Milan | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mercury | Tata |
Model | Milan | Indica |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4801 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1445 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2728 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |