1973 McLaren M19 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 580 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
Because 1973 McLaren M19 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 1973 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 McLaren M19 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | McLaren | Tata |
| Model | M19 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 445 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1140 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
