1999 Honda Shuttle vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,253 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 1999 Honda Shuttle (206 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo. 1999 Honda Shuttle has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Shuttle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Shuttle | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Honda | Tata |
Model | Shuttle | Indigo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2253 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |