1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,034 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (129 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Because 1969 Holden Belmont 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 1969 Holden Belmont. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Tata B-Line, 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (247 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Holden Belmont | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Belmont | B-Line |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3034 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |