1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
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, 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo (223 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Dardo | Indigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |