1980 Reliant SE6 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Reliant SE6 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Reliant SE6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Reliant SE6 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Reliant SE6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Because 1980 Reliant SE6 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 1980 Reliant SE6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Reliant SE6 (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Reliant SE6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Reliant SE6 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Reliant | Tata |
Model | SE6 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |