1998 Tata Indica vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 11 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen CC (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1998 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Indica.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Volkswagen CC (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Tata Indica 2009 Volkswagen CC
Make Tata Volkswagen
Model Indica CC
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Size 1405 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm


 

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