2005 Daihatsu Copen vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Copen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Copen would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.

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, 2010 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Copen. (102 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Copen.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Daihatsu Copen 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Daihatsu Tata
Model Copen Indigo
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 61 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 56.4 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 42 L


 

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