2006 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Astra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Astra weights approximately 225 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. 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, 2006 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Astra | Indigo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 42 L |