1999 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen Golf (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Volkswagen Golf (350 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Volkswagen Golf will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Volkswagen Golf | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
| Model | Golf | Indica |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 37 L |
