1966 Seat 600 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 600.

Because 1966 Seat 600 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 Seat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Seat 600 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Seat Tata
Model 600 Indigo
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 765 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 47 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2460 mm


 

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