2007 Kia Opirus vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Kia Opirus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Opirus (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 2007 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Kia Opirus | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Kia | Tata |
| Model | Opirus | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
