1979 Talbot 1510 vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,442 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Talbot 1510 (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1979 Talbot 1510 (122 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1979 Talbot 1510 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Talbot 1510 | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | Talbot | Tata |
Model | 1510 | Indica |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 1442 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |