2007 Mazda 5 vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mazda 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mazda 5 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 5 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2012 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, 2007 Mazda 5 (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 5 | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | 5 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |