1974 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2001 Tata Indica
To start off, 2001 Tata Indica is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2001 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 805 kg more than 2001 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Tata Indica. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Plymouth Trail Duster | 2001 Tata Indica | |
Make | Plymouth | Tata |
Model | Trail Duster | Indica |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |