2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 786 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette 2007 Tata Indica
Make Oldsmobile Tata
Model Silhouette Indica
Year Released 2004 2007
Engine Size 3392 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 70 HP
Torque 285 Nm 135 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1791 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 37 L