2006 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Jetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Jetta would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 285 kg more than 2010 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 Volkswagen Jetta (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Jetta | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Volkswagen | Tata |
Model | Jetta | Indica |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |