2007 Volvo V50 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Volvo V50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Volvo V50 would be higher. At 2,519 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V50 (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V50 weights approximately 339 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Volvo V50 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Volvo V50 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Volvo | Tata |
Model | V50 | Indigo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2519 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.2 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1479 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 42 L |