2004 Dodge Ram vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1446 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 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (407 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Dodge Tata
Model Ram Indigo
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Size 4703 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2466 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 6350 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2410 mm


 

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