1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 438 kg more than 1974 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Indigo (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Innocenti Mini | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Innocenti | Tata |
Model | Mini | Indigo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 76 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2460 mm |