1980 Steyr G-series vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 854 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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 Steyr G-series (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Steyr G-series | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Steyr | Tata |
Model | G-series | Indigo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |