1963 Renault Floride vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,403 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indigo (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1963 Renault Floride. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indigo weights approximately 360 kg more than 1963 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Renault Floride 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 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Tata Indigo (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault Floride. (69 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Renault Floride | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Floride | Indigo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1403 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |