2000 Infiniti Q45 vs. 2008 Tata Indica

To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Infiniti Q45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Infiniti Q45 would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 715 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.

Because 2000 Infiniti Q45 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica. 2000 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Infiniti Q45 2008 Tata Indica
Make Infiniti Tata
Model Q45 Indica
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Size 4130 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 0 HP
Torque 378 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L


 

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