2008 Tata Indigo vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Tata Indigo would be higher. 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. 2010 Hyundai i20 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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, 2010 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo. 2010 Hyundai i20 has automatic transmission and 2008 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2008 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai i20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Tata Indigo | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Tata | Hyundai |
Model | Indigo | i20 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2525 mm |