2006 Toyota Fortuner vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 126 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 755 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Nano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Toyota Fortuner | 2010 Tata Nano | |
| Make | Toyota | Tata |
| Model | Fortuner | Nano |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 624 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 35 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3099 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1652 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2230 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |
