1983 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Daihatsu Charade (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 290 kg more than 1983 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 1983 Daihatsu Charade (106 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Daihatsu Charade | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Tata |
Model | Charade | Indigo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2410 mm |