1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 2004 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2004 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Escapade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Escapade would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (75 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Tata Indigo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Escapade.
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 Peugeot Escapade (205 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm). This means 1998 Peugeot Escapade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Peugeot Escapade | 2004 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | Escapade | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1020 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
