1974 Honda 145 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 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 145 would be higher. At 1,433 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Honda 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 145.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda 145 | 2010 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Honda | Tata |
| Model | 145 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1433 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
