1965 Renault 4 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 355 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1965 Renault 4 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | 4 | Indica |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |