1967 Mini Countryman vs. 1998 Tata Indica
To start off, 1998 Tata Indica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Tata Indica (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1967 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1967 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Indica weights approximately 270 kg more than 1967 Mini Countryman. 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, 1998 Tata Indica (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Mini Countryman | 1998 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mini | Tata |
Model | Countryman | Indica |
Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2410 mm |