2008 Acura TSX vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Acura TSX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TSX weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. 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, 2008 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura TSX | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Acura | Tata |
Model | TSX | Indigo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |