2009 Tata Indigo vs. 2010 Porsche 911

To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (345 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2009 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Porsche 911 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 2010 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indigo, 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, 2010 Porsche 911 (390 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Tata Indigo 2010 Porsche 911
Make Tata Porsche
Model Indigo 911
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1403 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 390 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1808 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1311 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 64 L


 

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