1979 Porsche 911 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Porsche 911 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2010 Tata Indigo.

Because 1979 Porsche 911 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 1979 Porsche 911. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Porsche 911 2010 Tata Indigo
Make Porsche Tata
Model 911 Indigo
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 42 L


 

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