2007 Tata Indica vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Tata Indica is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2007 Tata Indica. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Indica.
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, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Indica. (120 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Indica. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2007 Tata Indica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Tata Indica | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Tata | Buick |
Model | Indica | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1405 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2664 mm |