2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 299 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Suzuki | Tata |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 42 L |
