1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2005 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2005 Tata Indigo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2005 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2005 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Space Runner | Indigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |