2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram 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 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | Ram | Indica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 37 L |