2005 Citroen Xsara vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2005 Citroen Xsara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata Indigo (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 78 kg more than 2002 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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen Xsara | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Xsara | Indigo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |