2007 Tata Indigo vs. 2004 Holden Astra
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Astra would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Astra (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Astra weights approximately 138 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Holden Astra (173 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2004 Holden Astra has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Holden Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indigo | 2004 Holden Astra | |
Make | Tata | Holden |
Model | Indigo | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |