1972 Fiat 128 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 155 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (95 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 128 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Fiat | Tata |
Model | 128 | Indica |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2410 mm |