2009 Dodge Charger vs. 2007 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 552 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2009 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 2007 Tata Indigo
Make Dodge Tata
Model Charger Indigo
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Size 3518 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L