1995 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 17 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 541 kg more than 2012 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, 1995 Pontiac Sunfire (176 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 1995 Pontiac Sunfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Pontiac Sunfire | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Pontiac | Tata |
Model | Sunfire | Indigo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 42 L |