1987 Citroen AX vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 345 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
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, 1987 Citroen AX (120 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | AX | Indigo |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 115 Nm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |