1958 Peugeot 403 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Peugeot 403 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1958 Peugeot 403. (56 HP @ 4650 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1958 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 102 kg more than 1958 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Peugeot 403 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 Peugeot 403. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:
1958 Peugeot 403 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 403 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4650 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |