1957 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Because 1957 Alvis TC 108 G 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 1957 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Alvis TC 108 G | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Alvis | Tata |
Model | TC 108 G | Indigo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2460 mm |