2007 Nissan Micra 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 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Nissan Micra.

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, 2008 Tata Indigo (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Micra. (129 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Micra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Micra 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Nissan Tata
Model Micra Indigo
Year Released 2007 2008
Engine Size 1386 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Torque 129 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 176 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 42 L