2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX vs. 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS
To start off, both 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX and 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX weights approximately 135 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS.
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, 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Tata Indigo 1.4 GSX | 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS | |
| Make | Tata | Tata |
| Model | Indigo | Indigo |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |
