2011 Tata Indigo vs. 2006 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (311 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2006 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Tata Indigo | 2006 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Tata | Porsche |
| Model | Indigo | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 3196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 311 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 100 L |
