1976 Plymouth Volare vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Plymouth Volare (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 345 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Plymouth Volare 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 1976 Plymouth Volare. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1976 Plymouth Volare (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Plymouth Volare 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Plymouth Tata
Model Volare Indigo
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3685 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2460 mm


 

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