2007 Tata Indigo vs. 2013 Hyundai Veloster
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Veloster is newer by 6 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Veloster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (198 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Veloster should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Veloster weights approximately 115 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, 2013 Hyundai Veloster (264 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Veloster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Tata Indigo | 2013 Hyundai Veloster | |
| Make | Tata | Hyundai |
| Model | Indigo | Veloster |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 264 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1805 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1399 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |
