2012 Tata Indigo GLS vs. 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4
To start off, both 2012 Tata Indigo GLS and 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 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 GLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indigo GLS (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indigo GLS should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4.
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 1.4 (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo GLS. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo GLS.
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2012 Tata Indigo GLS | 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Indigo | Indigo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |