1969 Austin Mini Clubman vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Mini Clubman 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 502 kg more than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indigo (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Austin Mini Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Austin Mini Clubman 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Austin Tata
Model Mini Clubman Indigo
Year Released 1969 2008
Engine Size 998 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 39 HP 0 HP
Torque 71 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 79.5 mm
Top Speed 119 km/hour 160 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 638 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 3170 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 42 L