1975 Ferrari 308 vs. 2009 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Because 1975 Ferrari 308 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 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 308 | 2009 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | 308 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 42 L |