1999 Peugeot 206 vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata Indigo (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 206. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 206. 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, 2002 Tata Indigo (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Peugeot 206 | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | 206 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
