1999 Opel Astra vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Astra | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Opel | Tata |
| Model | Astra | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
