1966 Suzuki Fronte 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 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indica weights approximately 245 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tata Indica (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Suzuki Fronte | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Suzuki | Tata |
Model | Fronte | Indica |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 785 cc | 1405 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 37 L |