2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indica would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (364 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1059 kg more than 2006 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | GMC | Tata |
Model | Sierra | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 364 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2410 mm |