1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight vs. 2006 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (163 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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. 1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 2006 Tata Indigo
Make Oldsmobile Tata
Model Ninety-Eight Indigo
Year Released 1989 2006
Engine Size 3791 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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