1987 Buick Electra vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Electra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Electra (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Buick Electra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 1987 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Electra | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Buick | Tata |
| Model | Electra | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2410 mm |
