2006 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 942 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2006 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Land Rover Discovery | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Land Rover | Tata |
| Model | Discovery | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |
