2005 Subaru Impreza vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 259 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Subaru Impreza 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Subaru Tata
Model Impreza Indigo
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 85 HP
Torque 294 Nm 115 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1399 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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