1960 Abarth Spider Riviera vs. 2012 Tata Indica

To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera. (70 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth Spider Riviera.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Spider Riviera 2012 Tata Indica
Make Abarth Tata
Model Spider Riviera Indica
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 832 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3640 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 37 L


 

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