1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass (138 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 354 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass (230 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Cutlass | Indigo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |