2009 Tata Indigo vs. 2010 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2010 Dacia Sandero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Tata Indigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Tata Indigo would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indigo weights approximately 29 kg more than 2010 Dacia Sandero.
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 Tata Indigo (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Tata Indigo | 2010 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Tata | Dacia |
Model | Indigo | Sandero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1403 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 174 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 | 1140 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |