2008 Tata Indigo vs. 1970 Triumph 1300
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1300 would be higher. At 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Indigo weights approximately 225 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Tata Indigo (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1300. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Tata Indigo | 1970 Triumph 1300 | |
| Make | Tata | Triumph |
| Model | Indigo | 1300 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
| Engine Size | 1405 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 73.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |
