1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 335 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1965 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (563 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Corvette Indigo
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Size 6491 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 0 HP
Torque 563 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 42 L