1949 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Because 1949 Talbot Saoutchik 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 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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1949 Talbot Saoutchik | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Talbot | Tata |
Model | Saoutchik | Indigo |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 4480 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |