2006 Subaru Outback vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Outback (242 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Outback weights approximately 370 kg more than 2009 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo. 2006 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Subaru Outback | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Subaru | Tata |
Model | Outback | Indigo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |