1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 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 1960 Abarth 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 1000 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |