1961 Lancia Flaminia vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 298 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Lancia Flaminia 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 1961 Lancia Flaminia. 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, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Flaminia | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Flaminia | Indigo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 42 L |