2006 Acura RL vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 438 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Acura RL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2006 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Acura Tata
Model RL Indigo
Year Released 2006 2008
Engine Size 3474 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Torque 347 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 42 L


 

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