2007 Kia Sedona vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 2,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 944 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

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, 2007 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Sedona 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Kia Tata
Model Sedona Indigo
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Size 2900 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 0 HP
Torque 310 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 179 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 42 L


 

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