1984 Plymouth Turismo vs. 2012 Tata Indica
To start off, 2012 Tata Indica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Tata Indica (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Indica weights approximately 84 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Plymouth Turismo (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indica. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Plymouth Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Plymouth Turismo | 2012 Tata Indica | |
Make | Plymouth | Tata |
Model | Turismo | Indica |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |