1975 MG MGB vs. 2002 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 MG MGB (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Because 1975 MG MGB 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 MG MGB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1975 MG MGB 2002 Tata Indigo
Make MG Tata
Model MGB Indigo
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Size 1798 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 74 HP
Torque 149 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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