1983 Lincoln Continental vs. 2007 Tata Indica
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lincoln Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lincoln Continental would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lincoln Continental (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 641 kg more than 2007 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lincoln Continental (210 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lincoln Continental | 2007 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Lincoln | Tata |
| Model | Continental | Indica |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
