2002 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg (310 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Volkswagen Touareg | 2011 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
| Model | Touareg | Indica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 37 L |
