Tata Altroz Racer Vs Hyundai i20 N-Line: Specs & Features Compared

Key Highlights:

• Tata Altroz Racer offers only manual gearbox
• Hyundai i20 N-Line also offers a 7 speed DCT
• Altroz Racer gets 360 camera, ventilated seats, etc
• i20 N-Line gets all disc brakes, paddle shifters, etc

The Tata Altroz Racer is yet another performance focused hatchback that stands in the league of the hot hatches like the on-sale Hyundai i20 N-Line, the discontinued VW Polo TSI and the long gone Maruti Baleno RS.

However, it will just be facing competition from the Hyundai i20 N-Line as its the only performance hatch that's currently on sale in India. Both these premium hatchbacks come with a powerful engine and extra feature compared to their regular versions. Lets take an in-depth look and compare them both.

Tata Altroz Racer Vs Hyundai i20 N-Line: Engine, Gearbox & Performance Specs

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Both Tata Altroz Racer and Hyundai i20 N-Line come with turbocharged petrol engine. However, the i20 N-Line offers a 1 litre 4-cylinder engine with GDi (Gasoline Direct Injection) tech. Whereas the Altroz Racer gets a normal turbocharged 1.2 litre 3-cylinder engine.

On the transmission front, the i20 N-Line gets an option of a 6 speed manual gearbox or a 7 speed DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) Automatic. Whereas the Altroz Racer comes only with a 6 speed manual gearbox.

Coming to the performance aspect, the Altroz Racer's engine can produce 120 PS of max power and 170 Nm of max torque. Similarly, the i20 N-Line's engine generates 120 PS of max power and 172 Nm of max torque.

Tata Altroz Racer Vs Hyundai i20 N-Line: Tech & Features

Although both the cars are features loaded, each of them come with some unique features that the other misses out on. Here's a comprehensive list of all the unique and important features of Altroz Racer and i20 N-Line.

CarBike360 Says

With the launch of the Tata Altroz Racer, the Hyundai i20 N-Line now has a true competitor in the performance hatch segment. Although both the cars come with comparable engines in terms of power and torque output, the i20 N-Line gets the 7 speed DCT whereas the Altroz Racer misses out on an automatic gearbox option. However, the Altroz Racer triumphs over the i20 N-Line when it comes to tech and features.