2002 Tata Indigo vs. 2013 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 898 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (441 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Tata Indigo 2013 Volvo XC60
Make Tata Volvo
Model Indigo XC60
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Size 1404 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 296 HP
Torque 110 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1918 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4627 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1891 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1713 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2774 mm


 

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