1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,884 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
| Model | 1900 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1884 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
