1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
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, 1982 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Dodge 600 | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Dodge | Tata |
| Model | 600 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
