2008 Citroen C6 vs. 2007 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C6 weights approximately 678 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, 2008 Citroen C6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo. 2008 Citroen C6 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. 2008 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C6 2007 Tata Indigo
Make Citroen Tata
Model C6 Indigo
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Size 2946 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 230 km/hour 155 km/hour
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L