2009 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe (183 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Santa Fe 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Hyundai Tata
Model Santa Fe Indigo
Year Released 2009 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 79.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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