2004 Jaguar XK vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 233 kg more than 2006 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XK (541 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar XK | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Jaguar | Tata |
| Model | XK | Indica |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 541 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
