2002 GMC Envoy vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1265 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2002 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 GMC Envoy 2009 Tata Indica
Make GMC Tata
Model Envoy Indica
Year Released 2002 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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