1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indigo weights approximately 666 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Abarth 595 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 1964 Abarth 595. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | 595 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |