2008 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 45 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. 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 Suzuki Ignis (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Suzuki Ignis | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Ignis | Indica |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 37 L |