1983 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1983 Oldsmobile Omega.

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 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Oldsmobile Omega 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Oldsmobile Tata
Model Omega Indigo
Year Released 1983 2008
Engine Size 2474 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm


 

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