1961 Austin A vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Austin A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Austin A would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1961 Austin A. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1961 Austin A.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indica (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Austin A. (87 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Austin A.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Austin A | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | A | Indica |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |