2004 Tata Indigo vs. 2013 Acura TL
To start off, 2013 Acura TL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura TL (305 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura TL weights approximately 780 kg more than 2004 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Acura TL is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura TL 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, 2013 Acura TL (370 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Tata Indigo | 2013 Acura TL | |
| Make | Tata | Acura |
| Model | Indigo | TL |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1404 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4928 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2118 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2775 mm |
