1998 Tata Indica vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 640 kg more than 1998 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica. 2006 Jaguar X-Type has automatic transmission and 1998 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 1998 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Tata Indica | 2006 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Tata | Jaguar |
Model | Indica | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |