2002 Tata Indigo vs. 2001 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo V70 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo V70 (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo V70 weights approximately 564 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. 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, 2001 Volvo V70 (350 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Tata Indigo | 2001 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Tata | Volvo |
Model | Indigo | V70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1404 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |