2006 Mazda 2 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mazda 2 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 11 more horse power than 2006 Mazda 2. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda 2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 2 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | 2 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1241 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |