1997 Acura NSX vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura NSX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura NSX weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1997 Acura NSX 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 1997 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indigo, 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, 1997 Acura NSX (284 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura NSX 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Acura Tata
Model NSX Indigo
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Size 2977 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 0 HP
Torque 284 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2460 mm