1967 Reliant Rebel vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 606 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Because 1967 Reliant Rebel 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 Reliant Rebel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Tata Indigo (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Reliant Rebel | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Reliant | Tata |
Model | Rebel | Indigo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 701 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 51 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 101 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 534 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 42 L |