1999 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2005 Tata Indica
To start off, 2005 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 497 kg more than 2005 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, 1999 Chrysler Cirrus (230 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indica. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2005 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2005 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Cirrus | 2005 Tata Indica | |
Make | Chrysler | Tata |
Model | Cirrus | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1427 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |