2003 Tata Indigo vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Tata Indigo would be higher. Both 2003 Tata Indigo and 2006 Tata Indica are equipped with a 1,405 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 574 kg more than 2003 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, 2006 Tata Indica (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indigo.

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