1974 Citroen GS vs. 2006 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen GS. (88 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen GS.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen GS 2006 Tata Indigo
Make Citroen Tata
Model GS Indigo
Year Released 1974 2006
Engine Size 1222 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 58 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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