2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 2011 Tata Indica

To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac CTS 2011 Tata Indica
Make Cadillac Tata
Model CTS Indica
Year Released 2008 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.7 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 37 L