2005 Volkswagen Sharan vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Volkswagen Sharan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Volkswagen Sharan would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
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, 2005 Volkswagen Sharan (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Sharan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Volkswagen Sharan | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
Model | Sharan | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |