1997 Infiniti QX4 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 Infiniti QX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Infiniti QX4 would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 794 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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 Infiniti QX4 (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 1997 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Infiniti QX4 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Infiniti Tata
Model QX4 Indigo
Year Released 1997 2008
Engine Size 3275 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 0 HP
Torque 271 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm


 

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