2004 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 532 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Porsche 911 (563 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (121 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche 911 2009 Tata Indica
Make Porsche Tata
Model 911 Indica
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 415 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1537 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 37 L