2004 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 999 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen Caddy (126 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Volkswagen Caddy 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Volkswagen Tata
Model Caddy Indigo
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 148 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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