2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 267 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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (339 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Chrysler Tata
Model PT Cruiser Indigo
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Size 2425 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Torque 339 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1407 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 42 L


 

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