2008 Renault Twingo vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2008 Renault Twingo 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 226 kg more than 2008 Renault Twingo.

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 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Twingo 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Renault Tata
Model Twingo Indigo
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Size 1149 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 105 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.8 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 42 L