2007 Tata Indica vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph TR5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph TR5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph TR5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Indica weights approximately 15 kg more than 1967 Triumph TR5.
Because 1967 Triumph TR5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Triumph TR5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Tata Indica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Triumph TR5 (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph TR5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indica | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
Make | Tata | Triumph |
Model | Indica | TR5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 53 L |