2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 2011 Tata Indigo

To start off, both 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 and 2011 Tata Indigo were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 weights approximately 344 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (379 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 2011 Tata Indigo
Make Mazda Tata
Model MazdaSpeed3 Indigo
Year Released 2011 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 379 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1484 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4511 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1461 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2639 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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