2007 Tata Indigo vs. 1999 Acura EL
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 61 kg more than 1999 Acura EL.
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, 1999 Acura EL (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Tata Indigo | 1999 Acura EL | |
| Make | Tata | Acura |
| Model | Indigo | EL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1079 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2619 mm |
