2007 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (232 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz S | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Tata |
Model | S | Indigo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2410 mm |