2006 Tata Indigo vs. 2000 Tata Safari
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Safari would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Tata Safari (135 HP @ 5530 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Tata Safari should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Safari weights approximately 440 kg more than 2006 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Tata Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Tata Safari 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, 2000 Tata Safari (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Tata Indigo | 2000 Tata Safari | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Indigo | Safari |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5530 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |