2004 Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Passat 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, 2004 Volkswagen Passat (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Passat | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
Model | Passat | Indigo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |