1958 Alvis TC 108 G vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TC 108 G would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TC 108 G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TC 108 G weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Alvis TC 108 G. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1958 Alvis TC 108 G (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TC 108 G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TC 108 G | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Alvis | Tata |
Model | TC 108 G | Indica |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
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 | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 37 L |