1968 Steyr 650T vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Tata Indigo (74 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 520 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Steyr 650T 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 1968 Steyr 650T. 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, 2002 Tata Indigo (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.

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