1985 Mazda RX-7 vs. 2008 Tata Indica
To start off, 2008 Tata Indica is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1985 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Tata Indica.
Because 1985 Mazda RX-7 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 1985 Mazda RX-7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Tata Indica, 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, 1985 Mazda RX-7 (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mazda RX-7 | 2008 Tata Indica | |
Make | Mazda | Tata |
Model | RX-7 | Indica |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |