1968 Innocenti C vs. 2002 Tata Indica

To start off, 2002 Tata Indica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata Indica (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indica weights approximately 160 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2002 Tata Indica (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2002 Tata Indica
Make Innocenti Tata
Model C Indica
Year Released 1968 2002
Engine Size 1096 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 59 HP
Torque 83 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2410 mm


 

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