2011 Tata Indica vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat 500 (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2010 Fiat 500 (132 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica. 2010 Fiat 500 has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Fiat 500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Tata Indica | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Tata | Fiat |
Model | Indica | 500 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 35 L |