2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 vs. 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS
To start off, both 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 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 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 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 1.4 (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS. (120 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 SW GLS.
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2012 Tata Indigo SW 1.4 | 2012 Tata Indigo SW GLS | |
Make | Tata | Tata |
Model | Indigo | Indigo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1403 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 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 | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 160 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 | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |