1963 Abarth 700 vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Abarth 700 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 1963 Abarth 700. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 700 | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 700 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 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 Weight | 570 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |