1991 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 405 (90 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Indigo weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405.
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 Peugeot 405 (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (120 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Tata |
| Model | 405 | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |
