1984 Dodge 600 vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge 600 (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Dodge 600.
Because 2006 Tata Indica 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 2006 Tata Indica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge 600, 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 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge 600 | 2006 Tata Indica | |
Make | Dodge | Tata |
Model | 600 | Indica |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |