1980 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Tata Indica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
Model | Jeep | Indica |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |