1999 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (112 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Beijing BJ 2021 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Beijing Tata
Model BJ 2021 Indigo
Year Released 1999 2011
Engine Size 2466 cc 1403 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2460 mm