1999 Lexus GS vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1290 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus GS (420 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus GS | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Lexus | Tata |
Model | GS | Indigo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 135 Nm |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |