1985 Toyota Model F vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Model F weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Because 1985 Toyota Model F 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 Toyota Model F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1985 Toyota Model F (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Model F will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Toyota Model F | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Toyota | Tata |
Model | Model F | Indigo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2460 mm |