2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 3 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 2009 Cadillac STS 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. 2009 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Cadillac | Tata |
| Model | STS | Indica |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 369 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
