Tata Altroz vs Hindustan Motors Ambassador

CarWale brings you comparison of Tata Altroz and Hindustan Motors Ambassador. The Tata Altroz price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and Hindustan Motors Ambassador price is Rs. 4.21 Lakh. The Tata Altroz is available in 1199 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Hindustan Motors Ambassador is available in 1817 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: CNG and Petrol. Altroz provides the mileage of 19.33 kmpl and Ambassador provides the mileage of 9.2 km/kg.

Altroz vs Ambassador Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Altroz	Ambassador
Price	Rs. 6.50 Lakh	Rs. 4.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1199 cc	1817 cc
Power	87 bhp	75 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	CNG

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Tata Altroz

XE Petrol

Rs. 6.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Classic 1800 ISZ CNG

Rs. 4.21 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Tata Altroz

XE Petrol

Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Classic 1800 ISZ CNG

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1817 cc, 4 Cylinders SOHC
Engine Type	1.2 L Revotron	MPFI with 4 Cylinder OHC
Fuel Type	Petrol	CNG
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	87 bhp @ 6000 rpm	75 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	115 Nm @ 3250 rpm	130 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	19.33View Mileage Details	9.2View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	715
Drivetrain	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Alternate Fuel	Not Applicable	Petrol
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	SOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent MacPherson dual path strut with coil spring	Independent suspension with torsion bar springs and anti roll bar with hydraulic telescopic double acting shock absorbers.
Rear Suspension	Twist beam with coil spring and shock absorber	Semi - elliptical leaf springs with hydraulic telescopic double acting shock absorbers
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5	5.4
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	165 / 80 R14	165 / 80 R15
Rear Tyres	165 / 80 R14	175 / 80 R15

Features

Exterior
Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Lighting
Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black and Grey
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Headrests	Front

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Arcade Grey	Jet Black
	Avenue White	Oyster Blue
		Fire Brick Red
		Ecru Beige
		Lunar Silver
		Crystal White

More Expert Reviews on Altroz and Ambassador

Tata Altroz Racer First Drive Review

By Ninad Ambre16 Jun 2024

The Tata Altroz Racer, as the name suggests, is a racier version of the standard hatchback with a more powerful engine, cosmetic changes, and additional features. Here is our first drive review of it.

Tata Altroz CNG First Drive Review

By Ninad Ambre29 May 2023

This is the new CNG variant of the Tata Altroz. It joins the CNG portfolio of the carmaker, alongside the Tiago and Tigor. Its prime competitors are the Maruti Suzuki Baleno and the Toyota Glanza which are also offered in CNG versions but fewer variants; the Altroz CNG can be had in as many as six variants. Does this and the new segment-first features make it any good? We find out in this review.

Tata Altroz i-CNG First Look

By Aditya Nadkarni20 Feb 2023

Tata Motors showcased a range of upcoming and updated passenger vehicles at the Auto Expo 2023. While most of us expected the Harrier and Safari facelifts to debut, the Indian carmaker surprised us with two new CNG models among others. Today we’ll be learning about the Altroz CNG version, the latter of which is termed i-CNG in the brand’s speak.

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Altroz vs Ambassador Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Tata Altroz and Hindustan Motors Ambassador?

Tata Altroz price is Rs. 6.50 Lakh and Hindustan Motors Ambassador price is Rs. 4.21 Lakh. Hence Hindustan Motors Ambassador is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Altroz and Ambassador is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the XE Petrol variant, mileage of Altroz is 19.33kmpl and for the Classic 1800 ISZ CNG variant, mileage of Ambassador is 9.2kmpl. Thus making Altroz the most fuel efficient as compared to Ambassador

Q: How is the performance of Altroz compared to Ambassador?

For the XE Petrol variant, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Altroz produces 87 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 3250 rpm of torque. For the Classic 1800 ISZ CNG variant, 1817 cc CNG engine of Ambassador produces 75 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 130 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque.

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Tata Altroz vs Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Length (mm)	3990	4325
Width (mm)	1755	1662
Height (mm)	1523	1593
Wheelbase (mm)	2501	2464
Ground Clearance (mm)	165	152
Kerb Weight (kg)		1104

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	345
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	54

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Global NCAP)
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Umbrella Storage in Door
Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Steering Adjustment	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	1	1

Headlights	Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

ORVM Colour	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs	Externally Adjustable
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Black
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000