Hyundai Verna Vs Tata Manza
Posted on May 19th 2010Welcome back!

The basic version of the Manza is equipped with Bluetooth and other features which are required for long distance traveling. It is spacious and has room for all. Cost wise the Manza is one of the cheapest mid size cars. Well if you go to see the design it does come in the Sedan section.
| Hyundai Verna 1.6 VTVT | Tata Manza Aura (ABS) Safire | |
| Engine | ||
| Engine Type | In-Line Engine | In-Line Engine |
| Engine Description | 1.6L 103bhp VTVT | 4 cylinder, MPFI, Petrol with IntelLigent Port Resizing |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 1599 | 1368 |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Maximum Power | 103.2 @ 5,500 (PS@rpm) | 90 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 14.9 @ 3,000 (kgm@rpm) | 116 Nm @ 4750 rpm |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | NA |
| Bore x Stroke | 76.5 x 87 mm | NA |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | NA |
| Turbo Charger | No | No |
| Super Charger | No | No |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Gear box | 5 Speed | 5 Speed |
| Drive Type | FWD | NA |
| Suspension System | ||
| Front Suspension | McPherson Strut with coil springs and anti-roll bar |
Independent; Lower Wishbone; McPherson Strut with Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Coupled torsion beam axle | Semi-Independent; Twist Beam with Coil Spring and Hydraulic Shock Absorbers |
| Shock Absorbers Type | Gas Filled | NA |
| Steering | ||
| Steering Type | Power | Power |
| Steering Column | Tilt | Tilt-adjustable |
| Steering Gear Type | Electronic Assisted Rack and Pinion | Power Assisted Rack and Pinion-Hydraulic |
| Turning Radius (wheel base) | 5.0 m | 5.1 m |
| Brake System | ||
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc and Drum | Drum |
| Performance | ||
| Top Speed | 195kmph | NA |
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph) | 12.07 seconds | NA |
| Fuel | ||
| Mileage-City (kmpl) | 10.2 | 12.0 |
| Mileage-Highway (kmpl) | 14.8 | 15.0 |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (liters) | 45 | 44 |
| Tires | ||
| Tire Size | 175/70 R 14 | 185/60 R 15 |
| Tire Type | Tubeless Radial Tire | Tubeless Radials Tire |
| Wheel Size | 14 x 5.0J | 5.5J x 15 |
| Alloy Wheel Size | 14 inches | NA |
| Other Specifications | ||
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| No of Doors | 4 | 5 |
| General Car Details | ||
| Country of Assembly | India | India |
| Country of Manufacture | India | India |
| Discontinuation Date | 1/1/2025 | 1/1/2025 |
| Introduction Date | 2/9/2009 | 10/14/2009 |
The Manza has to be in the lime light when it comes to interiors. Leg room is very spacious. Cabin of the Manza is well built and has all the accessories that you need to keep you relaxing. The Verna on the other hand feels cramped up in front of the Manza. It lacks in features too which are required for luxury. In competition with the Verna the Manza has lots of features which are required. According to the style it goes in the luxury section.
Handling and feel
The Verna has a powerful engine which comes to effect handling. The Manza on the other hand is a big car so you need to be careful while using the Manza. You might turn the car too much on a gradient and experience a lag. This is not the case in the Verna. Since it is a small car it turns and handles perfect. If you are looking for city use the Verna is the best choice since it has best handling. For long distance uses just pamper your self inside the Manza.
Engine and feel
Both of them have powerful engine which gives top notch economy. The Manza is huge and a feeling of comfort is delivered right when you step inside the vehicle. The Verna itself has a powerful engine which is right according to its power. Both of them have different uses which can be unlocked according to your requirements.
Time to go to the ATM
Knowing both the features the Manza is a good car, but if you need it in the city it’s too big. For highway or full family use it is preferable. The Verna has the perfect engine and interiors but not preferred for highway use.
By editor in Auto India News, Auto Industry News, Hyundai, Indian Car Comparisons, Tata Motors
anonymous responded on 21 Sep 2010 at 3:06 am #
Does the Verna Xi have tilt steering ? if so how to use it ?
Don responded on 04 Jan 2011 at 11:09 am #
manza is best….. Verna is gaandu…..