2009 Tata B-Line vs. 2009 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, both 2009 Tata B-Line and 2009 Volkswagen GTI were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen GTI (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen GTI should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volkswagen GTI (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen GTI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata B-Line 2009 Volkswagen GTI
Make Tata Volkswagen
Model B-Line GTI
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1404 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 55 L


 

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