2007 Tata Indigo vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 300 kg more than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (92 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo. 2013 Smart Fortwo 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. 2013 Smart Fortwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Tata Indigo | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Tata | Smart |
Model | Indigo | Fortwo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 2695 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1559 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1542 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 1867 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 33 L |