1966 Peugeot 204 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 266 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 204.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indigo (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Peugeot 204 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 204 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 42 L |