1973 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Vega.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Vega (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 1973 Chevrolet Vega has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet Vega will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Vega | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Vega | Indigo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |