1992 Oldsmobile Achieva vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 164 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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, 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva (217 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Oldsmobile Achieva | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Achieva | Indigo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 217 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |