1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 305 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Tata Indigo
Make Chevrolet Tata
Model Corvette Indigo
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Size 5354 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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