1960 Austin 7 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1960 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Indigo (115 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Austin 7. (60 Nm). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Austin 7 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Austin | Tata |
| Model | 7 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 42 L |
