1983 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 2006 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bentley Mulsanne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bentley Mulsanne would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (328 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Bentley Mulsanne (610 Nm @ 2450 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 2006 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2006 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Bentley Mulsanne 2006 Tata Indigo
Make Bentley Tata
Model Mulsanne Indigo
Year Released 1983 2006
Engine Size 6750 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2450 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2410 mm