1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera would be higher. At 2,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera (165 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Matra-Simca Bagheera | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Matra-Simca | Tata |
| Model | Bagheera | Indica |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2588 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
