1970 Innocenti C vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indigo (85 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 370 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti C | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Innocenti | Tata |
| Model | C | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 42 L |
