India’s largest auto maker,Tata Motors yesterday launched the petrol and diesel versions of its hatchback Vista in the price range between Rs.3.88 lakhs and Rs.4.79 lakhs.The petrol version features a 1.4 litre MPFi Safire petrol engine with variable valve timing technology and the diesel version features a 1.3 litre common-rail direct injection Quadrajet diesel engine.The Vista will come in four trim levels.
The petrol engine of Vista pumps out a maximum power of 90PS at 6000rpm and the diesel engine gives a maximum power of 75PS at 4000rpm.Likewise,the mileage offered by the petrol and diesel versions are 16.7kmpl and 22.3kmpl respectively.
The company in a statement said that the car is equipped with a new feature called clutch-to-start which decreases the possibility of the engine getting re-cranked.The statement added that the four-spoke steering wheel now sports audio controls, connectivity via USB, auxiliary input and bluetooth using the blue five technology that helps pair up to five mobile phones.
The Vista comes equipped with new exterior and interior features which include front chrome grill, a new triple barrelled head lamp, alloy wheels, soft feel dash board and door pads.The other safety and security features added in Vista are the anti-braking system, dual airbags, crumple zones and side intrusion beams.