1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler ES weights approximately 35 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.

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, 1986 Chrysler ES (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Tata Indigo. (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler ES 2008 Tata Indigo
Make Chrysler Tata
Model ES Indigo
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Size 2500 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Torque 183 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm


 

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