1998 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 105 kg more than 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Lancer | Indigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1595 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 | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |