2004 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz S | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | S | Indigo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |