2004 Tata Indigo vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Tata Indigo would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Tata Indigo.

Because 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Tata Indigo 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
Make Tata Mitsubishi
Model Indigo i-MiEV
Year Released 2004 2012
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 1020 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3678 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1585 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1615 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]