1974 Mazda 818 vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda 818 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda 818.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda 818 | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | 818 | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |