1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2012 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo.

Because 1975 Chrysler Sedan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 2012 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2012 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 2012 Tata Indigo
Make Chrysler Tata
Model Sedan Indigo
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2460 mm