1974 Mini MK III vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mini MK III would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1974 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1974 Mini MK III.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mini MK III. (61 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mini MK III | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mini | Tata |
Model | MK III | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |