2007 Tata Indigo vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Astra (239 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 253 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.
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, 2010 Opel Astra (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indigo | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Tata | Opel |
Model | Indigo | Astra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 52 L |