2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 740 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Silhouette | Indica |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |