2005 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1999 Tata Indica

To start off, 2005 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Indica would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1999 Tata Indica. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 901 kg more than 1999 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Infiniti Q45 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 Infiniti Q45. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Infiniti Q45 (453 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Indica. 2005 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1999 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 1999 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Infiniti Q45 1999 Tata Indica
Make Infiniti Tata
Model Q45 Indica
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Size 4490 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 59 HP
Torque 453 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm