1967 Maserati Mexico vs. 2012 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Mexico (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Mexico should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 445 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Maserati Mexico 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 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Maserati Mexico (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Maserati Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Maserati Mexico 2012 Tata Indigo
Make Maserati Tata
Model Mexico Indigo
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4136 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm


 

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