2010 Nissan Xterra vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2010 Nissan Xterra and 2010 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Because 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo. 2010 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Xterra 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Nissan Tata
Model Xterra Indigo
Year Released 2010 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 261 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4539 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1902 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 42 L


 

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