1982 Renault 11 vs. 2007 Tata Indica

To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 110 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.

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 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Renault 11 2007 Tata Indica
Make Renault Tata
Model 11 Indica
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Size 1721 cc 1404 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 74 HP
Torque 136 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 164 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 37 L


 

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