1972 Fiat 124 vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 124 (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 124 (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 124 | Indica |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |