1966 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 2011 Tata Indica

To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2011 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Aston Martin DB4 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 1966 Aston Martin DB4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica, 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, 1966 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Aston Martin DB4 2011 Tata Indica
Make Aston Martin Tata
Model DB4 Indica
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3670 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 37 L


 

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