2010 GMC Acadia vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 GMC Acadia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 GMC Acadia would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 2010 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 GMC Acadia | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | GMC | Tata |
| Model | Acadia | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1403 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 366 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5098 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1986 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1849 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 42 L |
