1971 NSU Ro 80 vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 NSU Ro 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 NSU Ro 80 would be higher. At 1,990 cc, 1971 NSU Ro 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 NSU Ro 80 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 NSU Ro 80 weights approximately 205 kg more than 2010 Tata Indica. 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, 1971 NSU Ro 80 (188 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 NSU Ro 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1971 NSU Ro 80 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | NSU | Tata |
Model | Ro 80 | Indica |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 37 L |