2008 Maybach 62 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maybach 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maybach 62 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maybach 62 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 468 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1850 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Maybach 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maybach 62 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 785 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2008 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Maybach 62 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Maybach | Tata |
Model | 62 | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2855 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 37 L |