Let us recommend you the Maruti Alto 1.1. It is more contemporary than the Zen and is quite peppy and economical too. It is easy to drive in the city, and can handle the occasional picnic trip with ease. Your daily usage does not require you to buy a diesel car (which is not as refined as a petrol car). Consider the Santro Xing if you are looking for a bigger car than the Alto. Auto-matic choice? I own a