1988 Honda Legend vs. 2009 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2009 Tata Indigo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 1988 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Honda Legend 2009 Tata Indigo
Make Honda Tata
Model Legend Indigo
Year Released 1988 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 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 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2460 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]