1989 Peugeot Oxia vs. 2012 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot Oxia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot Oxia would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot Oxia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (671 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 586 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot Oxia weights approximately 369 kg more than 2012 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Peugeot Oxia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Tata Indigo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot Oxia will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Peugeot Oxia (726 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 606 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Peugeot Oxia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Peugeot Oxia | 2012 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | Oxia | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2849 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 726 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1700 mm |
