1972 Jensen Healey vs. 2004 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2004 Tata Indigo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jensen Healey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jensen Healey would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Jensen Healey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jensen Healey (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jensen Healey should accelerate faster than 2004 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Tata Indigo weights approximately 55 kg more than 1972 Jensen Healey.
Because 1972 Jensen Healey is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Jensen Healey. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1972 Jensen Healey (176 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Jensen Healey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jensen Healey | 2004 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Jensen | Tata |
| Model | Healey | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
