2003 Mazda 6 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda 6 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda 6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mazda 6 (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mazda 6 | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | 6 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
