2008 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2008 Buick LaCrosse and 2008 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 718 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Buick LaCrosse (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2008 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Buick LaCrosse 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Buick Tata
Model LaCrosse Indigo
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Size 5667 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 438 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1858 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 42 L


 

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