1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Jeep | Tata |
| Model | Wrangler | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |
