2009 Tata Indica vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2009 Tata Indica and 2009 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.

Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 Touareg (407 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indica 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Tata Volkswagen
Model Indica Touareg
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1405 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 218 HP
Torque 115 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1910 mm


 

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