Zeus, Indra and Thor

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Zeus, Indra and Thor

Similarities:
Zeus, the King of the Greek Gods can fairly be compared to Indra, the Rig-Vedic King of Hindu Gods. Both these deities had control over weather and had thunderbolts as their weapons. They both had kingly chariots. Like the dwelling place of Zeus and other Olympian Gods, Mount Olympus, the dwelling place of the Hindu Gods was in Swarga located high above in the sky on Mount Meru.
Thor was the God of thunder.
Baal was considered as god of Storm and had various weapons including the Thunder Bolt.
Dissimilarities:
Indra's reputation is the king of the Devas. He rides on a white elephant Iravata.
Zeus, the final and Supreme God of the Greek mythology. 
Thor was Son of Odin Chief God. He drove around clouds by a chariot driven by two Goats. Thor's weapon was a hammer Mjolnir which produced lightning and thunder.
Odin, the supreme Norse God went around on a eight legged horse.

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