1992 Volkswagen Quantum vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Quantum.

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 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Volkswagen Quantum 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Volkswagen Tata
Model Quantum Indigo
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2460 mm


 

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