1965 Porsche 912 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Porsche 912. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Porsche 912 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Porsche | Tata |
| Model | 912 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 37 L |
