1977 AMC Matador vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 AMC Matador (120 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 AMC Matador (298 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica. 1977 AMC Matador has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 AMC Matador will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 AMC Matador | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | AMC | Tata |
Model | Matador | Indica |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |