Top Ten Cars

Sports Utility vehicles have been a rage ideal for passengers who travel over long distances by road. India over the last few years has witnessed many sports utility vehicles making a mark in the Indian automobile scene. Maruti was the first of the domestic brands to start off with its Sports utility vehicle, Maruti gypsy with Tata Motors, Mahindra and Mahindra and Toyota soon gained significance in this segment. While Tata came out with its Tata Safari, Tata Sumo, Tata Sierra, Mahindra and Mahindra launched its Bolero and Scorpio and
Toyota launched its Innova and Qualis.

• Over the years Maruti Gypsy has been overshadowed with the emergence of new and advanced sports utility vehicles in the scene. But yet when it comes to speed and thrill many like to put their trust on the tried and tested Maruti Gypsy. With high ground clearance this vehicle can take on roughest of terrains with utmost ease. Having a 1.3 liter engine the car can deliver of about 80 bhp.

• Maruti soon realising the chances of loosing importance in the SUV segment launched its Grand Vitara. The five seater has a gutsy 2.0L VIS Inline-4 petrol engine churns out 119.5 bhp and is linked to either a 5-speed manual transmission or a 4-speed automatic

transmission.

• Tata Sumo had symbolized India for a long time and is now back with its new stylish and sexy form designed for commercial success well equipped with desired equipments, sturdy structure ensuring reliable driving for the passengers. The 10 seater has 3.0 litre engine and

churns out 68 bhp at 2800 rpm.

• Tata Safari Dicor with a height adjustable driver’s seat, power windows, climate control system and tilt power steering makes it ideal for climbing mountains. The 2.2 litre engine with variable turbine technology offers Peak Power of 140 PS at 4000 rpm.

• Tata Sierra has a a 2.0 litre, 4 cylinder, in line 483 DL Turbo (Diesel) engine, which generates a maximum power of 90 PS @ 4300 rpm, and a maximum torque of 19 kgm @ 2500 rpm places the car as vehicle fit for both road as well as city driving.

• Mahindra Scorpio became an instant hit soon after its launch keeping up with the old tradition of serving general purpose for the Indian people. With a SZ 2600 plus diesel engine that gives 109 bhp of power with a great torque of 26 kgm. It has amazing road presence and has found its way to young professionals.

• Mahindra Bolero, a perfect combination of style, comfort and convenience has its ruggedness and reliability in one package. It has a powerful 2498 cc diesel engine which sets it apart from other cars.

• Toyota Qualis is available in a 8 seater version and a 10 seater version. The car is powered by 2.4-litre diesel engine delivering maximum power of 54 kw at 4200 rpm.

• Toyota Innova is a much better looking car when it comes to SUV’s. It has a 2.5 litre diesel and 2.0 litre petrol generating 102 bhp at 5600rpm and 136bhp at 5600 rpm respectively giving the pleasure of excellent ride quality.

• Honda CR-V is the best looking and the best selling SUV’s in India exhibiting style and strength at the same time. It comes with 2.4L i-VTEC Inline-4 engine option that produces 161 bhp