2010 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Qashqai. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Qashqai would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 380 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. 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, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Qashqai | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Nissan | Tata |
Model | Qashqai | Indigo |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 155 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 | 1520 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 42 L |