1972 Mazda 818 vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mazda 818 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda 818 (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda 818 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 45 kg more than 1972 Mazda 818.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 818. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mazda 818 | 2007 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | 818 | Indica |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |