2008 Suzuki Alto vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, both 2008 Suzuki Alto 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 271 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
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 (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Alto | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Alto | Indigo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1059 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |