2012 Tata Indigo vs. 2001 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Camry weights approximately 220 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. 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, 2001 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo. 2001 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Tata Indigo | 2001 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Tata | Toyota |
Model | Indigo | Camry |
Year Released | 2012 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1403 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 65 L |