2008 Renault Megane vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, both 2008 Renault Megane and 2008 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.
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 Renault Megane (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Megane | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Megane | Indigo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |