1974 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indica weights approximately 535 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Minica | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Minica | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 357 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |