2007 Tata Indica vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indica would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indigo weights approximately 95 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica.
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, 2009 Tata Indigo (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indica | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Indica | Indigo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 42 L |