1974 AMC Matador vs. 2010 Tata Indica
To start off, 2010 Tata Indica is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Matador would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 AMC Matador (220 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 AMC Matador (427 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indica. 1974 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 2010 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2010 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Matador | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | AMC | Tata |
Model | Matador | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 37 L |