1971 Opel Rekord vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Tata Indigo (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1971 Opel Rekord. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indigo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1971 Opel Rekord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Opel Rekord (120 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Opel Rekord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Rekord | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Opel | Tata |
Model | Rekord | Indigo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.6 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2460 mm |