2003 Tata Indica vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indica would be higher. Both 2003 Tata Indica and 2008 Tata Indigo are equipped with a 1,405 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indigo (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Tata Indica 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Tata Tata
Model Indica Indigo
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Size 1405 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Torque 105 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm