1986 Peugeot 305 vs. 2010 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2010 Tata Indigo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Tata Indigo weights approximately 200 kg more than 1986 Peugeot 305. 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, 2010 Tata Indigo (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Peugeot 305 | 2010 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Peugeot | Tata |
Model | 305 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1471 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |