1971 Jeep CJ vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 27 kg more than 2012 Tata Indica.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ will offer significantly more control. 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, 1971 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (121 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Jeep | Tata |
Model | CJ | Indica |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |