1987 Mazda 929 vs. 2007 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2007 Tata Indigo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 929 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 929 weights approximately 170 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, 1987 Mazda 929 (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mazda 929 | 2007 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Mazda | Tata |
| Model | 929 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2460 mm |
