1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pontiac Sunfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pontiac Sunfire would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire 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. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Pontiac Sunfire 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Pontiac Tata
Model Sunfire Indigo
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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