2006 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2007 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 837 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Lincoln Town Car 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 2006 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indigo, 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, 2006 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2006 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lincoln Town Car 2007 Tata Indigo
Make Lincoln Tata
Model Town Car Indigo
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Size 4600 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 389 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.9 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1977 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 42 L


 

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