2002 Renault Espace vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 624 kg more than 2008 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, 2002 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2002 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Espace | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Espace | Indigo |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 42 L |