1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Centura (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Because 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chrysler Centura 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Centura Indigo
Year Released 1970 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2460 mm


 

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