2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 925 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | CL | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 37 L |