Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Is TATA ARIA a best buy?


TATA ARIA



Price: Rs. 12,95,954 (Avg. Ex-Showroom)

Aria Pleasure 4X4 Technical Specs

Dimensions and Weights

Length (mm)
4780
Width (mm)
1895
Height (mm)
1780
Wheel Base (mm)
2850
Ground Clearance (mm)
200
Front Track (mm)
Rear Track (mm)
Boot Space (liter)
Kerb Weight (kg)
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)
2720
No of Doors
5

Fuel Economy

Mileage Highway (km/liter)
14.7
Mileage City (km/liter)
11.2
Mileage Overall (km/liter)
11.8

Capacities

Seating Capacity (person)
7
Fuel Tank Capacity (liter)
60

Performance

Maximum Speed
Km/Hour
0-100kmph
seconds
1/4 Mile
seconds

Engine

Engine Type/Model
2.2 L DICOR Compliant with Dual Mass Flywheel
Displacement cc
2179
Power (PS@rpm)
140PS @4000rpm
Torque (Nm@rpm)
320Nm @1700rpm







No of Cylinders (cylinder)
4
Cylinder Configuration
In-line


Fuel Type
Petrol



Transmission

Transmission Type
Manual
Gears/Speeds
Gears





Suspensions

Front Suspension
Independent Double wish bone with coil spring
Rear Suspension
5Link Suspension with coil spring

Steering

Steering Type
Rack & Pinion with Power assistance
Power Assisted
Standard
Minimum Turning Radius (meter)
5.6

Brakes

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brake with Twin Pot caliper
Rear Brakes
DiscBrakes

Wheels and Tyres

Wheel Type
Steel Wheels

Wheel Size
16-inch

Tyres
235/70 R 16


Aria Pleasure 4X4 Standard Features


 Interior
Cup Holders

Folding Rear-Seat

Tachometer

AM/FM Radio

CD Player

Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioner 

Power Windows  

Power Door Locks

Power Steering



Steering Adjustment

Central Locking

Defogger (Rear)

Remote Boot/Fuel-Lid

Exterior


Tubeless Tyres



Front Fog Lights

Rear Wash Wiper

Safety & Security
Anti-Lock Braking System

Driver Air-Bags

Passenger Air-Bags

Immobilizer



Child Safety Locks


DESIGN
Looks like a car from the front.
Muscular wheel arches gives the feeling of a strong SUV.
Longer than Toyota Innova and Tata safari.
New and stylish sideview.

INTERIOR
 
European standard interiors.
Good plastic finish.
Has GPS navigation.
Spacious first and second row seats.
Cramped third row seat.

DRIVING
Decent acceleration.
Combination of sedan comfort and off-road capability.

FINAL VERDICT
First Indian crossover.
4 star European crash rating.
Combination of sedan comfort and off-road capability.
Contains more features compared to cheverolet Captiva and Toyota Fortuner.
Not as comfortable as Toyota Innova, the best selling MUV in india.
One of the best vehicle Tata has ever produced.



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