1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2003 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2003 Tata Indigo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indigo. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 414 kg more than 2003 Tata Indigo. 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indigo. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2003 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | 164 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1026 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |