2006 Tata Indigo vs. 1955 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Tata Indigo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Tata Indigo (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. (38 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Tata Indigo should accelerate faster than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle. (89 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Volkswagen Beetle.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Tata Indigo | 1955 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Tata | Volkswagen |
Model | Indigo | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1404 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |