1981 Austin Maxi vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Austin Maxi (91 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indica.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Austin Maxi (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Austin Maxi | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Austin | Tata |
Model | Maxi | Indica |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 37 L |