2001 Acura RSX vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Acura RSX would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura RSX weights approximately 116 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, 2001 Acura RSX (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2001 Acura RSX 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. 2001 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura RSX | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Acura | Tata |
| Model | RSX | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |
