1970 Holden Monaro 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 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 4,139 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Holden Monaro (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Holden Monaro weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Holden Monaro 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 Holden Monaro. 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 Holden Monaro (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Monaro | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Monaro | Indigo |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4139 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |