1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Custom Cruiser | Indica |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |