2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 689 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Cherokee 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Jeep Tata
Model Cherokee Indigo
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Size 3701 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 307 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1829 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.2 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 42 L


 

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