1979 Chrysler 160 vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chrysler 160 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Tata Indica (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Chrysler 160. (132 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Tata Indica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chrysler 160 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Chrysler | Tata |
| Model | 160 | Indica |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
