2006 Pontiac G6 vs. 1999 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Pontiac G6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Tata Indica would be higher. At 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac G6 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1999 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 852 kg more than 1999 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Pontiac G6 (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Indica. 2006 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1999 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 1999 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Pontiac G6 | 1999 Tata Indica | |
Make | Pontiac | Tata |
Model | G6 | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 3884 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |