2002 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (247 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 585 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Oldsmobile Aurora | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Tata |
Model | Aurora | Indigo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |