1998 Caterham C21 vs. 2006 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Caterham C21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Caterham C21 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Caterham C21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Caterham C21 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Caterham C21 (146 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Caterham C21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Caterham C21 | 2006 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Caterham | Tata |
Model | C21 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |