1984 Bitter SC vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bitter SC would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bitter SC weights approximately 460 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Because 1984 Bitter SC is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Bitter SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indigo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Bitter SC (312 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Bitter SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Bitter SC 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Bitter Tata
Model SC Indigo
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 3849 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 207 HP 0 HP
Torque 312 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2460 mm


 

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