1995 Volkswagen Caravelle 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 Volkswagen Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 500 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle (190 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Volkswagen Caravelle | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
| Model | Caravelle | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1140 kg |
