1974 Citroen Dyane 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 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Dyane.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Indica (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Dyane | 2010 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Dyane | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 37 L |