1974 Honda Life 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 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda Life 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 56 more horse power than 1974 Honda Life. (29 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda Life.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda Life. (28 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda Life.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Honda Life | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Honda | Tata |
| Model | Life | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 28 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2410 mm |
