2001 Toyota Supra vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Supra (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 Toyota Supra.

Because 2001 Toyota Supra 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 2001 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indigo, 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, 2011 Tata Indigo (115 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2011 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Supra 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Toyota Tata
Model Supra Indigo
Year Released 2001 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1140 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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