1985 Pontiac Firebird vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Pontiac Firebird (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 216 kg more than 2007 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Pontiac Firebird (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Pontiac Firebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Pontiac Firebird | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Pontiac | Tata |
| Model | Firebird | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2827 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |
