2006 Dodge Durango vs. 2002 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1413 kg more than 2002 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indica. 2006 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2002 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Durango | 2002 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Dodge | Tata |
| Model | Durango | Indica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
