1996 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 105 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Lancer | Indigo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |