1942 Maserati 8CL vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1942 Maserati 8CL.
Because 1942 Maserati 8CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Maserati 8CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Maserati 8CL | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Maserati | Tata |
Model | 8CL | Indigo |
Year Released | 1942 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1140 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2460 mm |