2008 Fiat Ulysse vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 817 kg more than 2002 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, 2008 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo. 2008 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2002 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2002 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Ulysse 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Fiat Tata
Model Ulysse Indigo
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Size 2944 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 74 HP
Torque 285 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1837 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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