2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 211 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1155 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 2005 GMC Sierra 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 2005 GMC Sierra. 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Sierra | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | GMC | Tata |
Model | Sierra | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 37 L |