1973 AC 428 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 AC 428 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 AC 428 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | AC | Tata |
Model | 428 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 7002 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 298 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 639 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |